MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 177% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 167% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	184% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	320% 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.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201029
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '20 at 22:44
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 5600X-$149 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 88.7 1-Core 161 2-Core 315 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 952 92% 757 Pts	64-Core 1,178 73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 3896) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4775 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	184% Outstanding	Lighting 265 Reflection 241 Parallax 267 216% 258 fps	MRender 304 Gravity 226 Splatting 169 184% 233 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$86 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 894GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1410 886 903 897 882 895 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	320% Outstanding	Read 2,776 Write 1,494 Mixed 1,624 SusWrite 979 381% 1,718 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 95.7 319% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,189 DQ Write 1,046 DQ Mixed 632 606% 955 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 320% Great: 372%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 804GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 461 468 413 419 420 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 303 Mixed 367 SusWrite 436 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 40.6 149% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 288 228% 315 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB 16,566 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 36.3 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 29.9 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 38 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 116%

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

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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 $149Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,232x
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 $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,369x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 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 $96Bench 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 $45Bench 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: $837

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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