MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive167% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200515
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 15 '20 at 01:37
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 88.2
1-Core 154
2-Core 309
99% 184 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 888
91% 732 Pts
64-Core 1,134
70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 535 526 493 471 484 469 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 986
Write 2,007
Mixed 518
SusWrite 496
226% 1,002 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 49.1
212% 86.4 MB/s
DQ Read 979
DQ Write 536
DQ Mixed 669
521% 728 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 167%
Great: 262%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
391GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 132 132 133 135 122 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 95
Write 78.2
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 131
68% 92.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 36.5
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.8
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 35.4
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,402 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $832
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