MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 167% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	153% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (93%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20231103
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '23 at 21:50
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	93%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$175 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 79.8 1-Core 197 2-Core 394 116% 224 Pts	4-Core 753 8-Core 1,165 118% 959 Pts	64-Core 1744 108% 1744 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 21,427 User benchmarks, average bench 145% PNY(196E 13EB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 546.29 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	153% Outstanding	Lighting 212 Reflection 198 Parallax 212 173% 207 fps	MRender 294 Gravity 169 Splatting 126 152% 196 fps
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 157%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 196 204 222 217 211 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 320 Write 343 Mixed 222 SusWrite 204 61% 272 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 70.9 4K Mixed 31.4 116% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 245 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 178 147% 212 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 101%
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 101GB free Firmware: 3.2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 179 168 182 190 184 MB/s Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	37.3% Below average	Read 277 Write 234 Mixed 68.7 SusWrite 176 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 14.8 4K Write 16.5 4K Mixed 12.2 47% 14.5 MB/s	DQ Read 32.8 DQ Write 18.9 DQ Mixed 20 16% 23.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 56%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 250GB-$44 9,759 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 216GB free Firmware: GM2OA56A SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 81 82 83 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 76.6 Write 78.3 Mixed 46.8 SusWrite 82.4 52% 71 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 50%
Hitachi HDT721032SLA380 320GB 4,331 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 110GB free Firmware: ST2OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 83 84 85 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 83.7 Write 84.4 Mixed 44.8 SusWrite 84.6 54% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 58%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 58GB free Firmware: CR100-10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 76 74 75 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 59.4 Write 83.4 Mixed 48.7 SusWrite 75.3 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 44%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 44GB free Firmware: 12.01C02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 71 71 72 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 74.1 Write 69 Mixed 48.9 SusWrite 71.3 48% 65.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 69%
WD WD3200JS-63PDB1 320GB 3,111 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 190GB free Firmware: 21.00M21 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 58 56 59 59 60 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	32.9% Below average	Read 56.5 Write 60 Mixed 36.2 SusWrite 57.7 39% 52.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 36%
Generic External 1TB 126 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 398GB free Firmware: 0056 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 86 85 85 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 108 Write 109 Mixed 63.2 SusWrite 84.6 67% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 73%
WD My Passport 0740 320GB 363 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 94GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 50 50 51 51 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	26.8% Poor	Read 74.4 Write 75.4 Mixed 46.2 SusWrite 50.4 82% 61.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 76% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 26.8% Great: 36%
WD My Passport Essential 320GB 787 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 275GB free, PID 070a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 35 34 34 34 34 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	15.2% Very poor	Read 50.1 Write 31.1 Mixed 14.7 SusWrite 34 40% 32.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 13% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE1 2x8GB 2,038 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41.8 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 37.1 111% 38.8 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 30 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 76.3 52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	44	13	60	23.5"	1280 720	ACR06A7 KG241Q P

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $170

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,335x
Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,138x
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,384x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,289x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	885x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,347x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	782x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	782x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	552x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	289x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x

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Total price: $1,427

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16