MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 154%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 146%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics169% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive488% 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)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201029
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '21 at 02:45
Run Duration185 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 6800-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 76.4
1-Core 160
2-Core 314
97% 183 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 916
92% 749 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650
Sapphire(1DA2 E438) ≥ 4GB; Sapphire NITRO+ AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.12.2
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
169% Outstanding
Lighting 218
Reflection 237
Parallax 442
177% 299 fps
MRender 352
Gravity 149
Splatting 252
204% 251 fps
Poor: 165%
This bench: 169%
Great: 178%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-AG41TB 1TB
872GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM13.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3844 4017 4029 4040 4035 4038 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
488% Outstanding
Read 2,295
Write 3,769
Mixed 2347
SusWrite 4,000
706% 3,103 MB/s
4K Read 50.2
4K Write 224
4K Mixed 89.4
309% 121 MB/s
DQ Read 1,350
DQ Write 1,175
DQ Mixed 1,289
959% 1,271 MB/s
Poor: 191%
This bench: 488%
Great: 473%
Seagate IronWolf 2TB (2016)-$105
2TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 163 165 169 173 169 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 160
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 168
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.1% Good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 25.9
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 24
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 25.2
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 87.5
46% 87.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 121%

 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 17,429 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: $841
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