MSI MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI (MS-7D30)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive431% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D30
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI (MS-7D30)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210923
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJan 14 '22 at 23:23
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$183
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Memory 80.9
1-Core 211
2-Core 417
122% 236 Pts
4-Core 784
8-Core 1,525
137% 1,154 Pts
64-Core 2,420
150% 2,420 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 114%
Great: 121%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$80
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2715 2927 2972 1455 658 756 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
431% Outstanding
Read 2,511
Write 2,869
Mixed 2593
SusWrite 1,914
558% 2,472 MB/s
4K Read 83
4K Write 250
4K Mixed 131
426% 154 MB/s
DQ Read 2,002
DQ Write 1,626
DQ Mixed 1,799
1,351% 1,809 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 431%
Great: 442%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72
11GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 241
Write 145
Mixed 37.8
151% 141 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 10.6
4K Mixed 7.7
662% 9.67 MB/s
DQ Read 11.2
DQ Write 11.5
DQ Mixed 9.5
756% 10.7 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial 8G48C40U5.M4A1 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
148% Outstanding
MC Read 63.8
MC Write 52.5
MC Mixed 53.4
162% 56.6 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 51.8
SC Mixed 30.3
98% 34.4 GB/s
Latency 78.9
51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 135%
This bench: 148%
Great: 148%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI (MS-7D30) Builds (Compare 4,950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 232%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 273%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI (MS-7D30)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $1,063
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