MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	47.1% 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	230% 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	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	May 04 '21 at 23:50
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st 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-$159 383,420 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 (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 161 2-Core 318 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 976 96% 784 Pts	64-Core 1,236 76% 1,236 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% 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)	47.1% Average	Lighting 59 Reflection 60.8 Parallax 60.8 48% 60.2 fps	MRender 66.8 Gravity 53.1 Splatting 49 45% 56.3 fps
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 47.1% 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% 410GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1406 1452 1459 1247 579 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	230% Outstanding	Read 1,509 Write 1,446 Mixed 1,042 SusWrite 1,041 283% 1,260 MB/s	4K Read 51.6 4K Write 204 4K Mixed 40 238% 98.7 MB/s	DQ Read 733 DQ Write 924 DQ Mixed 494 466% 717 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 248%
Dogfish 256GB 256GB 890 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 238GB free Firmware: FW200326 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 423 433 436 435 435 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 444 Mixed 388 SusWrite 432 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 14.9 133% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 17.9 74% 163 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 94.5% 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: 1265 1275 1277 1268 1277 1278 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 1,926 Write 1,305 Mixed 1,101 SusWrite 1,273 313% 1,401 MB/s	4K Read 52.7 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 32.6 216% 87.8 MB/s	DQ Read 866 DQ Write 734 DQ Mixed 507 460% 702 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 291%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 741GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 185 185 186 186 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 160 Mixed 36 SusWrite 183 102% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 105% 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 (96^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 45.9 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 41.1 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 35.3 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 44.2 105% 36.6 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 111% 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) - $145

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $159Bench 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 $65Bench 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: $845

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	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