MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 196%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 232%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics188% 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 Drive52.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
Run History
22 months ago, 22 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 15 '22 at 03:06
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 63%
CPU Throttled 94%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$222
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 72.7
1-Core 206
2-Core 418
118% 232 Pts
4-Core 746
8-Core 1,464
131% 1,105 Pts
64-Core 2,544
157% 2,544 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 106%
Great: 121%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909
EVGA(3842 4885) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
188% Outstanding
Lighting 272
Reflection 250
Parallax 278
221% 266 fps
MRender 310
Gravity 234
Splatting 171
188% 239 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 188%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GB
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MA031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 169 92 104 110 116 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 261
Write 208
Mixed 343
SusWrite 138
54% 238 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 55.7
4K Mixed 23.9
77% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 215
159% 208 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 91%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
323GB free
Firmware: 111130WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1162 1378 1483 1487 937 905 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 1150
Write 1,285
Mixed 721
SusWrite 1,225
247% 1,095 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 40.5
143% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,882
DQ Write 1,440
DQ Mixed 1,713
1,267% 1,678 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 238%
Great: 347%
WD WD120EDBZ-11B1HA0 12TB
349GB free
Firmware: 85.00A85
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 95 94 94 95 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 100
Write 99.5
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 93.9
68% 91.7 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 1.1
283% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 56%
Great: 115%
WD WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB
309GB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 90 91 91 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 85.6
Write 95.1
Mixed 50.6
SusWrite 89.5
59% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 1
236% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 33.2
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 25.2
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 95.3
42% 95.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 112%

 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 10,003 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: $1,425
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback