MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 217%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 121%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 245%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 124%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics179% 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 Drive465% 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 94% 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)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211014
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 29 '21 at 23:45
Run Duration277 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 94%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Memory 83.5
1-Core 221
2-Core 433
127% 246 Pts
4-Core 874
8-Core 1,635
150% 1,255 Pts
64-Core 2608
161% 2608 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 124%
Great: 121%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2489) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2325 MHz, MLim: 3975 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
179% Outstanding
Lighting 245
Reflection 229
Parallax 270
200% 248 fps
MRender 305
Gravity 245
Splatting 187
194% 246 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 179%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
874GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3416 3358 3285 2157 1695 1682 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
465% Outstanding
Read 2,456
Write 2,950
Mixed 2707
SusWrite 2,599
606% 2,678 MB/s
4K Read 83.1
4K Write 269
4K Mixed 134
440% 162 MB/s
DQ Read 2,020
DQ Write 1,186
DQ Mixed 1,704
1,241% 1,637 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 465%
Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
931GB free
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2826 2776 2776 2789 1884 1702 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
447% Outstanding
Read 2,285
Write 2,809
Mixed 2595
SusWrite 2,459
574% 2,537 MB/s
4K Read 67.5
4K Write 242
4K Mixed 114
376% 141 MB/s
DQ Read 2210
DQ Write 1,771
DQ Mixed 1,977
1,483% 1,986 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 447%
Great: 488%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
4TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 145 151 153 152 156 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 95.3
Write 132
Mixed 66
SusWrite 151
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.6
215% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3733 C17 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 46.9
MC Write 46.7
MC Mixed 43.4
130% 45.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 46.8
SC Mixed 35.2
101% 35.2 GB/s
Latency 74.3
54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 124%
Great: 129%

 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 9,953 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $1,143
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