MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 131%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics97.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive380% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 02 '24 at 18:08
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$297
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 66.1
1-Core 204
2-Core 408
115% 226 Pts
4-Core 808
8-Core 1,615
143% 1,211 Pts
64-Core 2,766
171% 2,766 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255
MSI(1462 397B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.86
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.7% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 108
Parallax 115
107% 118 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 92.1
Splatting 80.8
80% 99.9 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM 1TB
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41062C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1282 1450 1263 1241 1276 1159 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
380% Outstanding
Read 2868
Write 2,346
Mixed 1,644
SusWrite 1,278
454% 2,034 MB/s
4K Read 65.8
4K Write 229
4K Mixed 105
355% 133 MB/s
DQ Read 1,899
DQ Write 1,548
DQ Mixed 1,611
1,237% 1,686 MB/s
Poor: 173%
This bench: 380%
Great: 433%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
894GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 175 173 174 175 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 168
Mixed 96.7
SusWrite 174
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
69.9% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 25
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 21.6
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 4: 0P 0R 1G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
4% 50% 4 217 58 200 29.5" 2560 1057 SPT0BCC Sceptre P30
Typical MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31) Builds (Compare 9,971 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: 69% - Good Total price: $1,403
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