MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	92.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 13 '21 at 06:35
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	47%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 82.7 1-Core 143 2-Core 277 91% 167 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 815 84% 679 Pts	64-Core 1,047 65% 1,047 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2066) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.2% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 132 Parallax 114 94% 120 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 98.7 Splatting 95.4 89% 111 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 512GB 20,736 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,273 Write 1,032 Mixed 1,373 274% 1,226 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 78.2 258% 99.5 MB/s	DQ Read 574 DQ Write 1,166 DQ Mixed 984 716% 908 MB/s
Poor: 105% Great: 267%
Pcie SSD 1TB 19,971 User benchmarks, average bench 292% 931GB free Firmware: ECFM53.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1771 1775 1881 1903 1899 1896 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 1,278 Write 1800 Mixed 1,300 SusWrite 1,854 354% 1,558 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 72.1 242% 96.6 MB/s	DQ Read 683 DQ Write 1,257 DQ Mixed 863 685% 934 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 438%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 4GB 312 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 0048 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7 7.6 7.4 7.6 7.5 6.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	5.84% Terrible	Read 18.7 Write 6.2 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 7.3 10% 8.73 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.84% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.8 90% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 35.2 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 75.7 53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 109%

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

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Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,461 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) - $140

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $129Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,240x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,442x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,675x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,730x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,386x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,375x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,120x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	728x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	707x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	349x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $823

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16