MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 119%
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Workstation
Workstation 223%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics175% 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 Drive423% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory52.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220627
Uptime6.3 Days
Run DateOct 01 '22 at 04:37
Run Duration268 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Memory 89.5
1-Core 210
2-Core 416
125% 239 Pts
4-Core 754
8-Core 1,450
131% 1,102 Pts
64-Core 2,403
149% 2,403 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 115%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti
MSI(1462 5090) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 5326 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 517.48
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
175% Outstanding
Lighting 208
Reflection 318
Parallax 276
170% 267 fps
MRender 390
Gravity 315
Splatting 209
239% 305 fps
Poor: 205%
This bench: 175%
Great: 247%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$169
316GB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2103 1960 1937 1942 1964 1961 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
431% Outstanding
Read 2,914
Write 2,632
Mixed 3,074
SusWrite 1,978
596% 2,649 MB/s
4K Read 83.6
4K Write 227
4K Mixed 123
404% 144 MB/s
DQ Read 1,694
DQ Write 1,350
DQ Mixed 1,526
1,141% 1,523 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 431%
Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$169
1TB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3175 3170 3171 3175 3171 3174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
487% Outstanding
Read 2,872
Write 3,156
Mixed 2,910
SusWrite 3,173
684% 3,028 MB/s
4K Read 73.4
4K Write 205
4K Mixed 109
359% 129 MB/s
DQ Read 1,674
DQ Write 1,329
DQ Mixed 1,498
1,122% 1,500 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 487%
Great: 526%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2471 2483 2474 2477 2479 2481 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
423% Outstanding
Read 2,442
Write 2,469
Mixed 2,337
SusWrite 2,478
549% 2,432 MB/s
4K Read 73
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 106
351% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,628
DQ Write 1,288
DQ Mixed 1,452
1,088% 1456 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 423%
Great: 435%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 64GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
107% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 36.6
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 25.8
SC Write 41.7
SC Mixed 33.6
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns

 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 9,984 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
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Workstation
Workstation 230%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,402
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