MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '24 at 02:48
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12400F-$133
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 68.9
1-Core 176
2-Core 299
97% 181 Pts
4-Core 618
8-Core 1,013
100% 815 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT1000P3PSSD8 1TB
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P9CR411
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,036
Write 3,959
Mixed 2,473
638% 2,823 MB/s
4K Read 73.2
4K Write 216
4K Mixed 105
359% 131 MB/s
DQ Read 1,256
DQ Write 736
DQ Mixed 996
742% 996 MB/s
Poor: 115% Great: 441%
Kingston OM8PDP3256B-AA1 256GB
169GB free
Firmware: EDFK0S03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 289 279 307 291 274 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 892
Write 286
Mixed 326
SusWrite 288
98% 448 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 40.3
169% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 371
258% 319 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 117%
Great: 201%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: SPS6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 125 127 125 121 127 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 141
Write 84.4
Mixed 66
SusWrite 122
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
70.3% Very good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 25.1
MC Mixed 24.6
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 20.6
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 91.5
44% 91.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 110%

 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 38 10 60 0" 1920 1009
Typical MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31) Builds (Compare 9,970 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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