MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	72.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	158% 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

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '21 at 22:09
Run Duration	245 Seconds
Run User	SVK-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 83.3 1-Core 148 2-Core 292 94% 175 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 822 83% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,074 66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C758) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	72.7% Very good	Lighting 91.1 Reflection 88.5 Parallax 83.4 74% 87.7 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 79.3 Splatting 70.6 70% 87.8 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD 128GB 2,263 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFM00.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 555 480 143 143 143 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 1114 Write 555 Mixed 675 SusWrite 268 144% 653 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 67.6 247% 94.7 MB/s	DQ Read 408 DQ Write 524 DQ Mixed 409 324% 447 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 184%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 931GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1551 821 822 826 825 827 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 1,586 Write 1,759 Mixed 1,230 SusWrite 945 310% 1,380 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 80.3 283% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,293 DQ Write 1,077 DQ Mixed 1179 885% 1,183 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 276%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 129 128 137 143 145 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 160 Write 168 Mixed 82.4 SusWrite 136 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 111% 1 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 208 207 212 216 213 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 150 Write 192 Mixed 74.6 SusWrite 210 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 83% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB 14,254 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 1665 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 4.9 4.8 4.9 5.3 4.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	7.02% Terrible	Read 26.7 Write 5.3 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 4.7 12% 11.1 MB/s	4K Read 9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 33% 3 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.02% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16 2x8GB 12,184 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	86.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.5 88% 31 GB/s	SC Read 24.6 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 32.3 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 86.5% 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 $152Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,234x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,437x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,672x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,729x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,384x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,372x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,119x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	726x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	707x
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: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $838

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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