MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	46.8% 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	211% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	26.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '21 at 22:50
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^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-$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 way above expectations (94^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 161 2-Core 322 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 976 100% 806 Pts	64-Core 1,224 76% 1,224 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 106% 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: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3225 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	46.8% Average	Lighting 58.1 Reflection 59.7 Parallax 55.4 47% 57.7 fps	MRender 69.5 Gravity 53.1 Splatting 48.7 46% 57.1 fps
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 46.8% 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% 401GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1382 1045 223 379 632 766 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	211% Outstanding	Read 1,479 Write 1,434 Mixed 1010 SusWrite 738 261% 1,165 MB/s	4K Read 57.8 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 39 243% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 734 DQ Write 914 DQ Mixed 493 464% 714 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 248%
Dogfish 256GB 256GB 890 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 238GB free Firmware: FW200326 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 424 413 359 410 364 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 505 Write 445 Mixed 390 SusWrite 398 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 14.7 121% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 18.1 74% 163 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 95%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 262GB free Firmware: T0828A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1015 1283 808 1269 1125 1144 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,907 Write 1290 Mixed 1,087 SusWrite 1,107 301% 1,348 MB/s	4K Read 52.3 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 15.9 154% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 871 DQ Write 722 DQ Mixed 498 455% 697 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 291%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 624GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 156 161 158 160 155 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 140 Mixed 45.8 SusWrite 155 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 116% 1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 90.1% 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 44.5 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 39.7 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 33.3 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 43.5 102% 35.6 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 35: 7R 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
35%	44%	16	349	288	60	0.7"	1536 864	PHL0000 Philips FTV

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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	5,247x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,447x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,678x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,732x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,388x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,376x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $82Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,123x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 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: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $882

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