MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI (MS-7D32)

Performance Results


Gaming 222% UFO	Desktop 116% UFO	Workstation 265% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	196% 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 Drive	200% 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	96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7D32
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI (MS-7D32) (all builds)
Memory	79.1 GB free of 96 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221014
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '23 at 07:00
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700K-$340 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Memory 68.6 1-Core 221 2-Core 441 123% 243 Pts	4-Core 865 8-Core 1,533 144% 1,199 Pts	64-Core 2,955 183% 2,955 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6950-XT 5,274 User benchmarks, average bench 199% XFX(1EAE 6950) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 23.11.1 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	196% Outstanding	Lighting 245 Reflection 268 Parallax 528 199% 347 fps	MRender 402 Gravity 214 Splatting 337 260% 318 fps
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 214%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 599GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1372 177 244 235 123 157 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	200% Outstanding	Read 1461 Write 1,451 Mixed 1,548 SusWrite 384 272% 1,211 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 69.1 226% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,150 DQ Write 990 DQ Mixed 1,097 814% 1,079 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 365%
Fikwot FS810 1TB 136 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 20.5TB free Firmware: V0414A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 233 209 211 231 244 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	37.2% Below average	Read 217 Write 220 Mixed 129 SusWrite 229 45% 199 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.4 54% 13.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 107%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2089 2323 2317 1940 1510 1515 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,210 Write 2,207 Mixed 1,763 SusWrite 1,949 458% 2,032 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 61.5 206% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,319 DQ Write 1,116 DQ Mixed 1,215 911% 1,217 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 435%
Seagate ST16000NE000-2RW103 16TB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4.5TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 110 153 149 155 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 165 Write 136 Mixed 104 SusWrite 135 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 278% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK64GX5M2B5600C40 G Skill Intl F5-6000J4040F16G CMK64GX5M2B5600C40 G Skill Intl F5-6000J4040F16G 95GB 4000, 4000, 4000, 4000 MHz 32767, 16384, 32767, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	130% Outstanding	MC Read 51.6 MC Write 51 MC Mixed 48.4 144% 50.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 41.3 SC Mixed 28 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns

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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	71	59	60	27"	1280 720	AUS27C0 ASUS VZ279HE

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Gaming 227%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 250%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI (MS-7D32)

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	624x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	454x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $190Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	219x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	282x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	256x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	366x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	216x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	125x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	244x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	148x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	141x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $977

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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