MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	47% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	217% 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.

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Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '21 at 00:58
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$157 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 87.9 1-Core 104 2-Core 206 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 805 72% 608 Pts	64-Core 1,135 70% 1,135 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155 259,091 User benchmarks, average bench 43% MSI(1462 8D92) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3100 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	47% Average	Lighting 58.9 Reflection 60.5 Parallax 54.7 48% 58 fps	MRender 66.9 Gravity 53 Splatting 48.8 45% 56.2 fps
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 46%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40 10,318 User benchmarks, average bench 183% 405GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1113 1346 1377 1426 1040 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,389 Write 1,428 Mixed 1,015 SusWrite 1,068 276% 1,225 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 37.6 211% 84.8 MB/s	DQ Read 736 DQ Write 804 DQ Mixed 494 448% 678 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 248%
Dogfish 256GB 256GB 890 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 50GB free Firmware: FW200326 SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 410 132 40 39 49 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 494 Write 427 Mixed 370 SusWrite 175 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 83.4 4K Mixed 14.1 120% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 17.6 74% 161 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 95%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 476GB free Firmware: T0828A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1054 1222 1255 1254 1263 1259 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 1,902 Write 1,256 Mixed 1,068 SusWrite 1,218 304% 1,361 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 31.4 198% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 867 DQ Write 747 DQ Mixed 500 458% 704 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 291%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 794GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 177 189 195 194 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 169 Mixed 38.4 SusWrite 188 106% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 124% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TL8G36818C-I2PSAAS 2x8GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 43.9 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 39.8 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 40.8 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 69.6 58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

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Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,394 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) - $145

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $157Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,224x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,429x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,670x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,727x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,379x
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,364x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,115x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	761x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	724x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	705x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	691x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	345x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $841

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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