MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	83.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	307% 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

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210629
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '21 at 14:59
Run Duration	301 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 77.1 1-Core 157 2-Core 320 98% 185 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 884 93% 743 Pts	64-Core 1125 70% 1125 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 111 Parallax 101 85% 105 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 102 Splatting 98.5 80% 98.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 431GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2282 613 620 617 618 619 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,598 Write 2,398 Mixed 1,697 SusWrite 895 424% 1,897 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 90.9 308% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1277 DQ Write 1,127 DQ Mixed 1,186 893% 1,197 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 428GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 497 498 494 433 360 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 497 Mixed 456 SusWrite 463 109% 484 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 64.5 216% 77.6 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 372 280% 375 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 497 498 494 497 497 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 520 Write 490 Mixed 457 SusWrite 497 111% 491 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 64.5 216% 77.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 373 281% 375 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$65 6,723 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.5% Very good	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 26.6 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 26.7 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 86.1 46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 60: 5R 9G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
60%	65%	34	349	289	144	23.8"	1920 1080	AOC2402 24G2W1G4

History: Score 44: 5R 4G 7B | Score 60: 5R 9G 8B

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Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,408 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,227x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,432x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,672x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,728x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,382x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,365x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,117x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	761x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	725x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	706x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	691x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	348x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $848

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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