MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	22% 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 Drive	187% 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.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '20 at 08:45
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	HRV-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^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 5600X-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 164 2-Core 329 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 658 8-Core 959 101% 809 Pts	64-Core 1181 73% 1181 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Palit(1569 2484) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	22% Poor	Lighting 24.9 Reflection 28.7 Parallax 23.4 20% 25.7 fps	MRender 35.6 Gravity 24.9 Splatting 32.5 25% 31 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 276GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1367 1213 594 542 544 541 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,712 Write 1,368 Mixed 1,184 SusWrite 800 283% 1,266 MB/s	4K Read 67.4 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 93.7 322% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 760 DQ Write 771 DQ Mixed 349 377% 627 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 277%
Pcie SSD 256GB 15,792 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 188GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 599 290 263 262 261 262 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,471 Write 992 Mixed 1,094 SusWrite 323 216% 970 MB/s	4K Read 54 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 66.3 256% 96.4 MB/s	DQ Read 710 DQ Write 643 DQ Mixed 713 525% 689 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 214%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 278GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 144 155 160 152 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 139 Mixed 33.2 SusWrite 154 88% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 122% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 6,687 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 45.2 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 39.6 108% 37.9 GB/s	SC Read 34.8 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 38.6 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 128%

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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 $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,227x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,431x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,672x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,728x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,381x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,365x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,117x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	761x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	725x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	706x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	691x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	347x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $848

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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