MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics93% 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 Drive171% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220825
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJan 30 '23 at 23:25
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 42%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Memory 84.2
1-Core 157
2-Core 321
100% 187 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 896
88% 719 Pts
64-Core 1,077
67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 133
Parallax 114
95% 121 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 102
Splatting 96.5
89% 111 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 93%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP1000CM30001 1TB
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STPSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1173 674 528 358 786 451 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
171% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 2,612
Mixed 891
SusWrite 662
268% 1,166 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 45.4
186% 73.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,376
DQ Write 1,087
DQ Mixed 1,225
918% 1,229 MB/s
Poor: 151%
This bench: 171%
Great: 296%
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA1000CM10003 1TB
45GB free
Firmware: STRSD013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 487 489 493 489 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 499
Mixed 480
SusWrite 491
112% 496 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 65.2
221% 79.9 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 371
DQ Mixed 379
284% 379 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 136%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-20-20 D4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 35
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 30.4
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 35.9
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 102%

 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 17,429 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $844
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