MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 293%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 125%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 325%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 129%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics236% 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 Drive464% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220831
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '22 at 08:37
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 5.1 GHz, turbo 7.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 214
2-Core 430
129% 246 Pts
4-Core 867
8-Core 1,615
148% 1,241 Pts
64-Core 2,583
160% 2,583 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 129%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
EVGA(3842 3387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 5275 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
236% Outstanding
Lighting 358
Reflection 321
Parallax 370
292% 350 fps
MRender 388
Gravity 281
Splatting 195
225% 288 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 236%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
856GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2682 2008 2013 2001 2009 2035 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
464% Outstanding
Read 2,854
Write 3,440
Mixed 3,159
SusWrite 2,125
654% 2,894 MB/s
4K Read 88.9
4K Write 270
4K Mixed 131
445% 163 MB/s
DQ Read 2077
DQ Write 1,637
DQ Mixed 1851
1,387% 1,855 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 464%
Great: 488%
Samsung 870 QVO 8TB-$580
2.5TB free
Firmware: SVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 220 219 220 221 222 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 325
Write 333
Mixed 287
SusWrite 220
66% 291 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 53.3
166% 61 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 231
172% 229 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 129%
Seagate ST16000NE000-2RW103 16TB
11TB free
Firmware: EN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 205 205 205 204 203 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 30% Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
129% Outstanding
MC Read 47.9
MC Write 48.5
MC Mixed 43.7
134% 46.7 GB/s
SC Read 31.7
SC Write 47.1
SC Mixed 40.1
113% 39.6 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 129%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31) Builds (Compare 9,953 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $1,144
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