MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 248%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 126%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 292%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 128%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics198% 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 Drive557% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211014
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '21 at 10:12
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$330
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 222
2-Core 439
132% 253 Pts
4-Core 857
8-Core 1,699
151% 1278 Pts
64-Core 3,035
188% 3,035 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 128%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
XFX(1EAE 6905) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.11.3
Performing below potential (69th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
198% Outstanding
Lighting 259
Reflection 262
Parallax 568
211% 363 fps
MRender 399
Gravity 206
Splatting 297
244% 301 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 198%
Great: 209%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair MP600 PRO XT 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EIFM31.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5160 4898 4842 4658 2569 3063 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
557% Outstanding
Read 2407
Write 4,340
Mixed 2,892
SusWrite 4,198
788% 3,459 MB/s
4K Read 66.6
4K Write 310
4K Mixed 112
408% 163 MB/s
DQ Read 2,180
DQ Write 1365
DQ Mixed 1,858
1,362% 1,801 MB/s
Poor: 279%
This bench: 557%
Great: 611%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C14-16GVKA 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
129% Outstanding
MC Read 46.9
MC Write 46.9
MC Mixed 44.7
132% 46.2 GB/s
SC Read 32.7
SC Write 49.9
SC Mixed 41.6
118% 41.4 GB/s
Latency 52.9
76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 99%
This bench: 129%
Great: 155%

 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 9,953 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $1,152
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