MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	220% 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.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '21 at 04:39
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 161 2-Core 315 103% 190 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 949 95% 775 Pts	64-Core 1212 75% 1212 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 107%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40 10,318 User benchmarks, average bench 183% 417GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1456 1464 1244 1120 1183 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,556 Write 1,463 Mixed 1,029 SusWrite 1,101 289% 1,287 MB/s	4K Read 51 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 39.9 234% 97 MB/s	DQ Read 739 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 40.4 146% 337 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 248%
Dogfish 256GB 256GB 890 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 50GB free Firmware: FW200326 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 427 53 40 37 36 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Read 502 Write 438 Mixed 386 SusWrite 171 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 90.9 4K Mixed 14.3 126% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 17.5 74% 161 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 76.7% 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: 1293 1307 1311 1309 1307 1310 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 1,905 Write 1,301 Mixed 1099 SusWrite 1306 314% 1,403 MB/s	4K Read 55.4 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 32.6 218% 87.6 MB/s	DQ Read 870 DQ Write 753 DQ Mixed 502 461% 708 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 291%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 794GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 191 186 194 194 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 173 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 191 104% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 106% 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)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 39.3 103% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 30.4 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 43 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

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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 $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,249x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,448x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,680x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,733x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,389x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,376x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $81Bench 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	727x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	709x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	349x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $878

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16