MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 477%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 122%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 553%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 124%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics404% 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 Drive344% 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.
CPU throttled at 91% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211014
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '22 at 03:49
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$319
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Memory 91.5
1-Core 209
2-Core 417
125% 239 Pts
4-Core 839
8-Core 1,582
144% 1,210 Pts
64-Core 2,863
177% 2,863 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,847
Zotac(19DA 4675) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 522.25
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
404% Outstanding
Lighting 653
Reflection 598
Parallax 724
532% 658 fps
MRender 543
Gravity 578
Splatting 313
375% 478 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 404%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76
556GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1613 1346 1352 1360 1411 1390 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
344% Outstanding
Read 2552
Write 2,464
Mixed 1,813
SusWrite 1412
462% 2,060 MB/s
4K Read 69.8
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 90.2
284% 93.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,680
DQ Write 1,332
DQ Mixed 1,472
1,111% 1,495 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 344%
Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
7GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 513
Write 375
Mixed 467
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 96.5
4K Mixed 53.7
183% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 340
256% 344 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
120% Outstanding
MC Read 46.6
MC Write 43.8
MC Mixed 40.9
125% 43.8 GB/s
SC Read 27.3
SC Write 47.3
SC Mixed 33.1
103% 35.9 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 120%
Great: 125%

 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 9,926 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 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,454
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