MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.9% 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	300% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	11.2 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	Nov 24 '21 at 09:36
Run Duration	312 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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-$175 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 78.7 1-Core 172 2-Core 309 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 794 84% 674 Pts	64-Core 819 51% 819 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2061) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.9% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 101 Parallax 119 92% 111 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 99.6 Splatting 90.3 86% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$59 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 892 537 587 577 570 556 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	300% Outstanding	Read 2,566 Write 2,096 Mixed 1,554 SusWrite 620 380% 1,709 MB/s	4K Read 69 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 96.5 334% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,344 DQ Write 1,172 DQ Mixed 1,189 910% 1235 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 300% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 176GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 291 292 291 293 290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 492 Mixed 401 SusWrite 312 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 62.9 211% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 261GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 494 495 495 495 495 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 493 Mixed 473 SusWrite 493 111% 494 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 61.8 209% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 365 DQ Mixed 373 281% 376 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 308GB free Firmware: 03.01A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 135 136 91 85 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 166 Write 156 Mixed 102 SusWrite 120 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 109%
USB DISK 2.0 1GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 3% 0GB free, PID 1900 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	3.05% Terrible	Read 9.2 Write 2.5 Mixed 4 SusWrite 2.8 5% 4.62 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.05% Great: 4%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMG16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GB 3,448 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	69.9% Good	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 26 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 26.7 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 82.9 48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 122%

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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 $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,245x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,445x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,676x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,732x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,387x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,375x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,120x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	728x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	708x
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: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $911

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16