MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 117% UFO	Workstation 147% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	114% 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	237% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	20.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240110
Uptime	3.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 05 '24 at 04:04
Run Duration	365 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-14500-$239 130 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	117% Outstanding	Memory 90.4 1-Core 200 2-Core 388 120% 226 Pts	4-Core 765 8-Core 1,370 128% 1,068 Pts	64-Core 2,295 142% 2,295 Pts
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 118%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6650-XT 4,246 User benchmarks, average bench 110% ASRock(1849 5236) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 24.2.1 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 142 Parallax 241 100% 169 fps	MRender 233 Gravity 128 Splatting 197 152% 186 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 116%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$66 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 346GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1853 554 225 263 229 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 1707 Write 2,038 Mixed 1,702 SusWrite 553 337% 1,500 MB/s	4K Read 61.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 78.8 259% 87.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,361 DQ Write 1,107 DQ Mixed 1,193 904% 1,220 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 295%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 133GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 314 264 247 280 261 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Read 429 Write 463 Mixed 332 SusWrite 299 86% 381 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 83.9 4K Mixed 38.6 135% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 181 152% 215 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 107%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 393GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2093 1271 1264 1264 1259 1261 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	350% Outstanding	Read 2,561 Write 2,374 Mixed 1,755 SusWrite 1402 454% 2,023 MB/s	4K Read 69.9 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 100 328% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,466 DQ Write 1,216 DQ Mixed 1,337 1,002% 1,340 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 350% Great: 372%
Team TM8FPK001T 1TB 289 User benchmarks, average bench 410% 667GB free Firmware: CRT270FF SusWrite @10s intervals: 3101 3083 3120 3072 3028 1270 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	396% Outstanding	Read 2,435 Write 3,181 Mixed 2,016 SusWrite 2,779 589% 2,603 MB/s	4K Read 52.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 68.9 225% 76.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,451 DQ Write 1,203 DQ Mixed 1,340 1,000% 1,331 MB/s
Poor: 249% ↑ This bench: 396% Great: 526%
Hitachi HDS723030BLE640 3TB 852 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2TB free Firmware: MX6OAAB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 163 166 167 164 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 165 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 165 94% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 156% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 2x16GB 11,497 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 36 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.9 SC Write 41.5 SC Mixed 29.7 92% 32 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 59: 0P 5R 10G 4B (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	68	56	144	27"	1280 720	GSM5B7F LG ULTRAGEAR

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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 $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,321x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,133x
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,468x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,379x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,285x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	881x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,344x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	780x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	778x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	545x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	288x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,112

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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