MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 225% UFO	Desktop 115% UFO	Workstation 252% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	200% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	342% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 95% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D32
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220302
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 19 '22 at 08:19
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	95%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$250 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 78 1-Core 208 2-Core 417 120% 234 Pts	4-Core 824 8-Core 1,514 140% 1,168 Pts	64-Core 2,373 147% 2,373 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	200% Outstanding	Lighting 294 Reflection 266 Parallax 299 239% 286 fps	MRender 319 Gravity 248 Splatting 181 196% 249 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 952 886 882 882 859 838 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2,551 Write 2,449 Mixed 1809 SusWrite 883 430% 1,923 MB/s	4K Read 71.6 4K Write 219 4K Mixed 104 357% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 1,864 DQ Write 1,543 DQ Mixed 1,686 1,267% 1,698 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 355%
Kingston SNVS500G 500GB 34,043 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 400GB free Firmware: S8J41100 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1777 1798 1807 1794 1773 1740 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1574 Write 1,756 Mixed 1,294 SusWrite 1,781 362% 1,601 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 228 4K Mixed 42.4 250% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 687 DQ Write 1,140 DQ Mixed 509 500% 778 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 244%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 130 128 131 130 126 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 118 Write 137 Mixed 60.6 SusWrite 127 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 27.7 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 24.3 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 84.3 47% 84.3 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 90%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 - $300

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $250Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,470x
Core i5-12600KIntel $186Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,666x
Core i9-12900KIntel $334Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,276x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,088x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $450Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,019x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,209x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	864x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	581x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 47,657 samples	372x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	270x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	268x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,558

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16