MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 166% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	330% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 95% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	57.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220627
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '22 at 16:13
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	GEO-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	95%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$228 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 71.7 1-Core 210 2-Core 415 118% 232 Pts	4-Core 808 8-Core 1,566 141% 1,187 Pts	64-Core 2,390 148% 2,390 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 197 Parallax 184 143% 186 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 183 Splatting 129 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB 12,662 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 465GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB421D57 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1142 1207 1238 1251 1256 1255 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	330% Outstanding	Read 2,737 Write 1,243 Mixed 1288 SusWrite 1,225 360% 1,623 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 84.2 293% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,731 DQ Write 767 DQ Mixed 1,458 1,025% 1,319 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 330% Great: 330%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 236GB free Firmware: EXT0BB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 477 448 488 465 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 193 Mixed 256 SusWrite 468 79% 355 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 61.5 215% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 260 201% 278 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 126%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 602GB free Firmware: M3CR043 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 439 451 456 354 317 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 385 Write 462 Mixed 387 SusWrite 408 93% 410 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 63.8 212% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 150 166% 282 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 125%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB 12,662 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 686GB free Firmware: VB421D57 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1249 1252 1252 1252 1252 1252 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 2,734 Write 1249 Mixed 1,272 SusWrite 1,252 360% 1,627 MB/s	4K Read 60.6 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 87.1 302% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,195 DQ Write 748 DQ Mixed 1,334 897% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 330%
Seagate ST4000VX000-1F4168 4TB 3,084 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 633GB free Firmware: HK11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 103 103 104 104 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 118 Write 137 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 103 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 106%
Seagate ST4000VX000-1F4168 4TB 3,084 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 366GB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 100 99 100 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 92 Write 103 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 98.9 64% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 954GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 123 125 124 124 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 151 Write 133 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 122 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M2E3200C16 2x31.5GB 4,665 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 35 MC Mixed 32.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 43.2 SC Mixed 30.6 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 97.6 41% 97.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 130%

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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 - $200

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,311x
Core i9-12900KIntel $331Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,129x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,465x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,376x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,283x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	879x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,341x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	779x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	776x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	543x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	287x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,436

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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