MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	45.5% 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	203% 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	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '21 at 15:04
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 5600X-$153 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.75 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 163 2-Core 325 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 979 98% 795 Pts	64-Core 1,233 76% 1,233 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 104% 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: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Lighting 57.1 Reflection 58.4 Parallax 53.4 46% 56.3 fps	MRender 64.5 Gravity 51.4 Splatting 47 44% 54.3 fps
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 45.5% 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% 407GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 781 786 778 783 783 786 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	203% Outstanding	Read 1402 Write 785 Mixed 786 SusWrite 783 209% 939 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 36.7 226% 94.7 MB/s	DQ Read 735 DQ Write 790 DQ Mixed 431 416% 652 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 248%
Dogfish 256GB 256GB 890 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 238GB free Firmware: FW200326 SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 434 423 432 431 435 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 445 Mixed 376 SusWrite 431 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 15 124% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 18.3 74% 162 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 95%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 255GB free Firmware: T0828A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1284 1312 1311 1320 1324 553 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	246% Outstanding	Read 1,887 Write 1,285 Mixed 1,093 SusWrite 1,184 304% 1,362 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 32.8 215% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 865 DQ Write 771 DQ Mixed 507 465% 714 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 291%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 756GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 168 180 186 185 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 164 Mixed 35.9 SusWrite 179 101% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 103% 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)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 44.8 MC Write 30 MC Mixed 39.4 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 33.7 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 44.2 103% 35.9 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 108% 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 $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,233x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,436x
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	1,383x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,371x

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 $104Bench 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: $839

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