MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics47.1% 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 Drive68.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210115
Uptime8 Days
Run DateAug 06 '22 at 20:20
Run Duration248 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 78.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 293
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 991
88% 745 Pts
64-Core 1,482
92% 1,482 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
EVGA(3842 1257) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
47.1% Average
Lighting 59.7
Reflection 58.2
Parallax 53.3
49% 57.1 fps
MRender 64.2
Gravity 53.4
Splatting 47.5
44% 55 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$71
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 311 154 327 333 313 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.1% Good
Read 56.8
Write 46
Mixed 37.1
SusWrite 265
23% 101 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 89.2
4K Mixed 37.5
127% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 170
141% 206 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 130%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
991GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 158 177 176 168 177 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 145
Write 149
Mixed 73.7
SusWrite 164
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
101% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.7% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 28.3
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 28.4
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 84.2
48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,478 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: $909
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