MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	343% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200701
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '20 at 21:08
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 86.7 1-Core 156 2-Core 308 99% 183 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 889 92% 741 Pts	64-Core 1,108 69% 1,108 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% XFX(1682 9587) CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Lighting 78.3 Reflection 81.7 Parallax 101 64% 86.9 fps	MRender 76 Gravity 79.6 Splatting 64 59% 73.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 718GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1141 1308 1344 1349 1342 1343 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	343% Outstanding	Read 2,577 Write 1,524 Mixed 1,622 SusWrite 1,304 392% 1,757 MB/s	4K Read 68.8 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 95.2 317% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,463 DQ Write 1,304 DQ Mixed 1,369 1,030% 1,379 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 343% Great: 410%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 112GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 160 95 95 89 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 494 Mixed 422 SusWrite 168 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 62.2 210% 74.1 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 365 DQ Mixed 256 225% 336 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 126%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 255GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 103 106 106 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	63% Good	Read 114 Write 120 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 105 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 76%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 152 151 154 154 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 148 Mixed 97.6 SusWrite 153 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 98%
WD WD2000JD-00HBB0 200GB 2,211 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 20GB free Firmware: 02.05D02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 32 32 32 32 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	17.9% Very poor	Read 30.3 Write 34.9 Mixed 23.1 SusWrite 31.5 22% 29.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 136% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 17.9% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 44,547 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 38.1 98% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 40.2 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 116%

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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 $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,233x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,436x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,672x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,729x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,383x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,369x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,119x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	725x

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: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $844

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16