MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 270% UFO	Desktop 122% UFO	Workstation 319% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 123%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	226% 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	470% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 92% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7D32
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210929
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 05 '22 at 19:49
Run Duration	309 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$325 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	123% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 209 2-Core 422 126% 241 Pts	4-Core 821 8-Core 1,636 145% 1,228 Pts	64-Core 2,957 183% 2,957 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 124%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 770 19,750 User benchmarks, average bench 8% MSI(1462 7D32) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1002 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	9.02% Terrible	Lighting 10.2 Reflection 15.7 Parallax 13 8% 13 fps	MRender 13.7 Gravity 13.9 Splatting 11.1 10% 12.9 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 9.02% Great: 9%
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4081) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Lighting 338 Reflection 307 Parallax 344 276% 330 fps	MRender 376 Gravity 273 Splatting 197 221% 282 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 805GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3203 3146 3217 2603 1618 1624 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	470% Outstanding	Read 2,634 Write 3,124 Mixed 2,852 SusWrite 2,568 632% 2,794 MB/s	4K Read 83.8 4K Write 238 4K Mixed 127 416% 150 MB/s	DQ Read 1,970 DQ Write 1,570 DQ Mixed 1,752 1,316% 1764 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 470% Great: 488%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 931GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 860 637 640 640 636 634 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 626GB free Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2885 2879 2891 2819 1539 1530 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	452% Outstanding	Read 2,604 Write 2,908 Mixed 2,757 SusWrite 2,424 604% 2,673 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 219 4K Mixed 112 368% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 2,124 DQ Write 1699 DQ Mixed 1,872 1,412% 1,899 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 452% Great: 488%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GTZR 2x8GB 901 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 38.5 115% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.9 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 31.5 94% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%

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

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Gaming 208%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 - $300

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,474x
Core i5-12600KIntel $182Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,669x
Core i9-12900KIntel $325Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,276x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,091x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,020x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,210x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	868x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	582x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	372x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	271x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	269x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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