MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 141%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 139%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics128% 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 Drive210% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201229
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 23:46
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$200
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 167
2-Core 334
108% 199 Pts
4-Core 655
8-Core 1,144
109% 900 Pts
64-Core 1,595
99% 1,595 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 109%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (165 fps cap detected)
128% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 165
Parallax 165
134% 165 fps
MRender 165
Gravity 165
Splatting 165
135% 165 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 128%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-ASM2NE2256GTTDR 256GB
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1049 270 249 249 252 251 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
210% Outstanding
Read 1331
Write 1,055
Mixed 1,089
SusWrite 387
216% 966 MB/s
4K Read 51.9
4K Write 219
4K Mixed 83.1
301% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 756
DQ Write 1,065
DQ Mixed 791
631% 870 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 210%
Great: 215%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
908GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 495 495 495 495 495 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 494
Mixed 444
SusWrite 495
110% 488 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 67.3
225% 80 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 372
280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 138%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 37.2
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 34.3
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 41.5
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 100%
Great: 128%

 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 17,410 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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