MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI (MS-7D31)

Performance Results


Gaming 207% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 210% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	197% 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	551% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI (MS-7D31) (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220627
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '22 at 22:19
Run Duration	316 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$177 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 74.3 1-Core 188 2-Core 370 109% 211 Pts	4-Core 748 8-Core 1,191 119% 970 Pts	64-Core 1,720 106% 1,720 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB 54,181 User benchmarks, average bench 192% MSI(1462 389B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	197% Outstanding	Lighting 288 Reflection 260 Parallax 292 234% 280 fps	MRender 327 Gravity 236 Splatting 177 194% 247 fps
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 211%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS200T1X0E-00AFY0 2TB 13,468 User benchmarks, average bench 437% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 614900WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2073 3351 4278 3704 3470 3375 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	551% Outstanding	Read 4,058 Write 4438 Mixed 3,009 SusWrite 3,375 838% 3,720 MB/s	4K Read 69.9 4K Write 227 4K Mixed 93.6 346% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 1,944 DQ Write 1,494 DQ Mixed 1,686 1,270% 1,708 MB/s
Poor: 280% ↑ This bench: 551% Great: 578%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 738GB free Firmware: M3CR043 SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 439 443 461 463 461 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 386 Write 275 Mixed 386 SusWrite 451 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 48.5 155% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 153 167% 282 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 125%
SanDisk X110 256GB-$100 4,989 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 238GB free Firmware: X231600 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 433 438 446 445 444 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 409 Mixed 230 SusWrite 439 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 71.3 4K Mixed 30.3 117% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 125 130% 216 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 394GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 82 83 81 82 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 106 Write 112 Mixed 67 SusWrite 81.5 68% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 136 133 132 131 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 73.5 Write 110 Mixed 65.6 SusWrite 133 70% 95.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.5 199% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2X5600C36 2x16GB 1,842 User benchmarks, average bench 169% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	142% Outstanding	MC Read 58.8 MC Write 52.8 MC Mixed 53.9 158% 55.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 27.3 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 91.8 44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 187%

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Gaming 227%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 250%

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

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $242Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	352x
Core i9-12900KIntel $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	349x
Core i7-13700KIntel $340Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	131x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	166x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	151x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	122x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	215x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	144x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	85x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	146x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	139x
Vengeance LPX 5200 C40 2x16GBCorsairBench 155%, 8,648 samples	66x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,008

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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