MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 126%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive326% 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 94% 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-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 21 '21 at 06:37
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 94%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$213
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 217
2-Core 424
129% 245 Pts
4-Core 841
8-Core 1,616
146% 1,228 Pts
64-Core 2,477
153% 2,477 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 126%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
891GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1873 1888 1908 1907 1387 2068 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
326% Outstanding
Read 1,872
Write 1,911
Mixed 1,352
SusWrite 1,838
393% 1,743 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 61.2
214% 76.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,628
DQ Write 1,676
DQ Mixed 1,654
1,243% 1,652 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 326%
Great: 370%
Buffalo SSD-PUT/N 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: 2210
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 320 327 325 248 364 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 328
Write 330
Mixed 292
SusWrite 318
72% 317 MB/s
4K Read 19
4K Write 38.2
4K Mixed 15.9
69% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 62.9
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 34.4
45% 78.2 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 58%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$92
954GB free
Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1607 1632 1620 1618 1604 1605 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
338% Outstanding
Read 2,008
Write 1,065
Mixed 478
SusWrite 1,615
287% 1,291 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 250
4K Mixed 102
326% 131 MB/s
DQ Read 1,306
DQ Write 1,259
DQ Mixed 588
632% 1,051 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 338%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 38.6
115% 40.4 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 35.3
103% 36 GB/s
Latency 59.1
68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 113%
Great: 121%

 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 9,987 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: 69% - Good Total price: $1,400
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