MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 166%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 173%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics190% 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 Drive85.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateJan 21 '21 at 01:44
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$398
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
90% Outstanding
Memory 68.4
1-Core 162
2-Core 323
96% 184 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,059
100% 828 Pts
64-Core 1,516
94% 1,516 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 90%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
EVGA(3842 3885) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
190% Outstanding
Lighting 273
Reflection 250
Parallax 268
223% 264 fps
MRender 320
Gravity 232
Splatting 176
191% 243 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 190%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 203 192 206 205 206 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 469
Write 453
Mixed 295
SusWrite 208
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 92.4
4K Mixed 28.8
137% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 239
195% 279 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 101%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB
703GB free
Firmware: 90000Q00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 464 472 478 476 477 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 488
Mixed 438
SusWrite 476
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 49.8
167% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 368
277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 118%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.8% Good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 25.8
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 24.6
60% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 66.8%
Great: 104%

 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $844
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