MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics150% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 28 '21 at 12:25
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 79
1-Core 160
2-Core 311
98% 183 Pts
4-Core 588
8-Core 892
92% 740 Pts
64-Core 1,132
70% 1,132 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500
Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 220
Reflection 207
Parallax 196
179% 208 fps
MRender 194
Gravity 153
Splatting 136
129% 161 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 150%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$91
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,606
Write 2,387
Mixed 1,828
506% 2,274 MB/s
4K Read 62.4
4K Write 173
4K Mixed 88.4
299% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,295
DQ Write 1,132
DQ Mixed 1,172
890% 1,200 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37
932GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 151 151 148 144 147 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 168
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 147
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 114%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB
30GB free, PID a803
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 68 53 67 69 55 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
37.7% Below average
Read 150
Write 0.5
Mixed 16.2
SusWrite 63.4
57% 57.6 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 1.6
84% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4WL.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.7% Very good
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 29
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 29.7
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 82.4
48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 118%

 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 8 6 144 27" 1280 720 AOC2701 27G1G4
Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,555 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: $906
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