MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	197% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '22 at 07:24
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th 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 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 82.7 1-Core 160 2-Core 308 99% 184 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 703 78% 614 Pts	64-Core 903 56% 903 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Lighting 293 Reflection 243 Parallax 297 239% 277 fps	MRender 308 Gravity 234 Splatting 171 187% 238 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 202%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	Read 276 Write 256 Mixed 252 58% 261 MB/s	4K Read 6.2 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 8.3 31% 11.7 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 194 148% 203 MB/s
Poor: 149% Great: 365%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 31GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 496 Write 478 Mixed 381 101% 452 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 54.1 188% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 232 213% 326 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 60GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 504 Write 325 Mixed 444 94% 424 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 56.2 188% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 370 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 34GB free Firmware: 2.15 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 412 Write 147 Mixed 201 55% 253 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 38.4 149% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 161 122% 165 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 82%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 203GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 59.4 Write 46.3 Mixed 58.6 41% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 67%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95 28,095 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 231GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 78.9 Write 75.7 Mixed 60.2 54% 71.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 69%
Corsair Flash Voyager GT USB 3.0 64GB-$47 392 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 10GB free, PID 1a09 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 156 Write 69.7 Mixed 84.6 117% 103 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.3 89% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 73,741 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 45.5 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 41.7 109% 38 GB/s	SC Read 30.8 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 41.5 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 75.7 53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 134%

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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 $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,227x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,433x
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	1,366x

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	692x
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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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