MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 30% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	28.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	90.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210729
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '21 at 03:48
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$195 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 70.7 1-Core 138 2-Core 259 84% 156 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 924 85% 710 Pts	64-Core 1,476 91% 1,476 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% EVGA(3842 6255) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	28.6% Poor	Lighting 36.1 Reflection 40.6 Parallax 37.5 29% 38.1 fps	MRender 36.5 Gravity 38 Splatting 27.2 27% 33.9 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 70 56 49 42 45 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 433 Write 457 Mixed 403 SusWrite 61.6 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 52.2 180% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 301 227% 308 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 188 189 188 187 186 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 136 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 186 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 78GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 105 104 106 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 90 Write 99 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 105 64% 87.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 62%
Mass Storage Device 128GB 354 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 28GB free, PID 1212 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 18 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	16.4% Very poor	Read 19.5 Write 18.7 Mixed 18.2 SusWrite 18.7 26% 18.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.2 220% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 16.4% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	61.7% Good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 24.3 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 23 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 99.7 40% 99.7 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 61.7% 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 61: 8R 3G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
61%	59%	39	229	30	60	24"	1920 1080	ACI24A4 VG248

History: Score 61: 5R 8G 12B | Score 61: 8R 3G 12B

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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 $144Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,238x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $195Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,440x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,673x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,729x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,386x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,374x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 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 $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	727x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	707x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	349x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $807

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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