MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 164%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics155% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive268% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (57%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory121.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '21 at 00:47
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 57%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$495
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 65
1-Core 154
2-Core 224
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 879
90% 728 Pts
64-Core 2,819
174% 2,819 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500
EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Lighting 228
Reflection 206
Parallax 203
186% 212 fps
MRender 202
Gravity 158
Splatting 140
133% 166 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 155%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
463GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1234 1227 1227 1159 1114 1117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 2404
Write 1,819
Mixed 1515
SusWrite 1,180
386% 1,729 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 90
4K Mixed 64.2
203% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 882
DQ Write 761
DQ Mixed 816
613% 820 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 268%
Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$255
1.5TB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 447 458 470 472 468 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 462
Mixed 437
SusWrite 460
105% 464 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 67.7
4K Mixed 46
148% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 371
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 111%
Great: 133%
Lacie Rugged USB-C 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1153
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 125 125 117 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
61.3% Good
Read 89.7
Write 120
Mixed 84.6
SusWrite 123
77% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.8
200% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW128GX4M4D3600C18 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.4% Good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 24.6
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 4.3
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 3.5
16% 5.73 GB/s
Latency 114
35% 114 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 153%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 10 7 30 31.5" 1280 720 SAM0F94 U32R59x
Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,469 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) - $140

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $911
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