MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 206%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics167% 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 Drive479% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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 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 DDR4  (all builds)
Memory119.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 28 '22 at 05:11
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 72.7
1-Core 207
2-Core 407
117% 229 Pts
4-Core 796
8-Core 1,479
136% 1,138 Pts
64-Core 2,362
146% 2,362 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 111%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
Gigabyte(1458 408E) ≥ 4GB; Gigabyte Aorus RTX 3070-Ti
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Lighting 249
Reflection 225
Parallax 220
203% 231 fps
MRender 251
Gravity 168
Splatting 135
145% 185 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 167%
Great: 170%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2900 3036 3076 3159 2947 3131 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
479% Outstanding
Read 2,765
Write 3241
Mixed 2685
SusWrite 3,042
663% 2,933 MB/s
4K Read 75.4
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 101
355% 129 MB/s
DQ Read 1847
DQ Write 1,452
DQ Mixed 1,783
1,298% 1,694 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 479%
Great: 526%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-32GTZR 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 27.7
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 32.2
SC Mixed 26.7
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 95.2
42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 145%

 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 9,977 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: 70% - Good Total price: $1,384
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