MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics39.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive213% 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)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 17 '20 at 10:22
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU6%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 79.2
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
91% 170 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 810
84% 675 Pts
64-Core 1,012
63% 1,012 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1622 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
39.4% Below average
Lighting 20
Reflection 23
Parallax 144
16% 62.5 fps
MRender 83.6
Gravity 97.4
Splatting 119
84% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
300GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 857 497 500 509 525 493 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 1,435
Write 1904
Mixed 865
SusWrite 564
268% 1,192 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 62.6
224% 83.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1234
DQ Write 1,120
DQ Mixed 1,204
896% 1,186 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 213%
Great: 262%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
112GB free
Firmware: DXT0AB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 131 131 131 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
72.6% Very good
Read 467
Write 137
Mixed 129
SusWrite 131
47% 216 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 20.1
122% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 51.5
86% 172 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 73%
PNY CS900 240GB-$22
98GB free
Firmware: CS900812
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 293 294 294 296 292 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 435
Write 195
Mixed 274
SusWrite 293
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 38.3
152% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 222
185% 264 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
583GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 171 170 167 171 171 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 130
Mixed 78.5
SusWrite 169
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 32.7
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 31.7
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 82
49% 82 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 102%

 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 17,407 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $848
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