MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 225%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 228%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics200% 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 Drive218% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 91% 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)
Memory57.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 25 '22 at 22:46
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12600K-$177
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Memory 81.5
1-Core 208
2-Core 418
122% 236 Pts
4-Core 796
8-Core 1,278
127% 1,037 Pts
64-Core 1,847
114% 1,847 Pts
Poor: 100%
This bench: 115%
Great: 117%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB
Gigabyte(1458 40A2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
200% Outstanding
Lighting 286
Reflection 265
Parallax 339
233% 297 fps
MRender 366
Gravity 248
Splatting 185
208% 266 fps
Poor: 143%
This bench: 200%
Great: 211%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TB
651GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1028 839 722 609 591 574 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 2,019
Write 2,074
Mixed 1475
SusWrite 727
352% 1,574 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 73.5
227% 78.5 MB/s
DQ Read 836
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 211
222% 388 MB/s
Poor: 202%
This bench: 218%
Great: 349%
BP4 mSATA SSD 240GB
204GB free
Firmware: S8FM06.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 330 344 343 336 334 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 494
Write 351
Mixed 228
SusWrite 339
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 19.9
121% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 58
83% 152 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 84%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 167 171 169 170 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 160
Mixed 43.6
SusWrite 167
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
156% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 44.1
MC Write 43.4
MC Mixed 40
121% 42.5 GB/s
SC Read 27.7
SC Write 44.5
SC Mixed 35.9
103% 36 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 117%
Great: 128%

 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 9,967 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,087
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