MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	115% 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 Drive	414% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). 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, 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '21 at 00:24
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$189 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Memory 72.6 1-Core 166 2-Core 329 99% 189 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 1,062 101% 834 Pts	64-Core 1,560 97% 1,560 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Zotac(19DA 6510) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 144 Parallax 146 121% 146 fps	MRender 179 Gravity 130 Splatting 115 113% 141 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-AG41TB 1TB 9,949 User benchmarks, average bench 306% 657GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM13.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3326 3526 3406 3494 3430 1680 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	414% Outstanding	Read 2,039 Write 3,249 Mixed 2,139 SusWrite 3,144 600% 2,643 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 74.5 264% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,386 DQ Write 1,264 DQ Mixed 1,329 996% 1,326 MB/s
Poor: 191% ↑ This bench: 414% Great: 473%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 997GB 8,393 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 684GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 440 422 407 424 436 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 458 Mixed 402 SusWrite 430 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 85 4K Mixed 49.1 162% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 127 159% 283 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 134%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 515GB 203 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 480GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 171 153 164 163 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 453 Write 446 Mixed 392 SusWrite 203 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 85.9 4K Mixed 43 155% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 283 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 172 152% 229 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 34,252 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 24.7 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 24.5 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 95.4 42% 95.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 112%

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Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,521 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,259x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $189Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,457x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $206Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,681x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,736x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,393x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,378x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,124x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	729x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	710x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	350x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $901

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $36	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16