MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI (MS-7D31)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 172%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 195%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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.
Graphics161% 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 Drive520% 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.
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 VersionAlthough 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI (MS-7D31)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211126
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 07 '22 at 19:10
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User KWT-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 95%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$228
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 73.3
1-Core 197
2-Core 394
114% 222 Pts
4-Core 776
8-Core 1,435
132% 1,105 Pts
64-Core 2,321
144% 2,321 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 109%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
EVGA(3842 4897) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
161% Outstanding
Lighting 228
Reflection 199
Parallax 225
186% 217 fps
MRender 257
Gravity 195
Splatting 143
156% 198 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 161%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
T-force TM8FP7001T 1TB
730GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM13.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3437 3720 3884 4042 4050 4048 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
520% Outstanding
Read 2263
Write 3,790
Mixed 2,284
SusWrite 3,864
694% 3,050 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 280
4K Mixed 99.1
368% 147 MB/s
DQ Read 1934
DQ Write 1,688
DQ Mixed 1,793
1,349% 1,805 MB/s
Poor: 193%
This bench: 520%
Great: 474%
T-force 1TB 1TB
298GB free
Firmware: 02K0S8FA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 473 440 421 424 422 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 470
Mixed 403
SusWrite 442
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 55.7
192% 71.4 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 118
148% 263 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 122%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 187 183 191 194 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 146
Write 159
Mixed 77.2
SusWrite 187
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
179% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF552C40-16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
77% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 26.9
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 23.3
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 93.9
43% 93.9 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 77%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI (MS-7D31) Builds (Compare 1,484 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 227%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 250%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI (MS-7D31)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $956
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