MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.3% 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	293% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220802
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '23 at 02:01
Run Duration	301 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 3700X-$200 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 83.3 1-Core 110 2-Core 218 77% 137 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 828 75% 629 Pts	64-Core 1,398 86% 1,398 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$330 20,866 User benchmarks, average bench 86% XFX(1EAE 6505) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Lighting 89.6 Reflection 135 Parallax 163 73% 129 fps	MRender 195 Gravity 91.2 Splatting 157 121% 148 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 379GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 817 663 667 672 667 664 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	293% Outstanding	Read 2,592 Write 2,351 Mixed 1,702 SusWrite 692 409% 1,834 MB/s	4K Read 66.3 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 90.2 302% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,358 DQ Write 1,053 DQ Mixed 1,171 886% 1,194 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 293% Great: 340%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 822GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 482 466 471 474 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 487 Mixed 442 SusWrite 476 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 49.1 168% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 367 277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 115%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 415GB free Firmware: T0929A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 445 443 446 451 449 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 462 Mixed 406 SusWrite 449 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 30 144% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 41.6 87% 170 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 102%
JMicron Generic DISK00 3TB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 936GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 119 117 116 118 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	54% Above average	Read 150 Write 173 Mixed 93 SusWrite 117 179% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 101% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 71%
JMicron Generic DISK01 3TB 63 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 820GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 119 118 117 118 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 176 Write 154 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 118 173% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 57%
JMicron Generic DISK02 6TB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 44 43 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	39% Below average	Read 188 Write 44.5 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 43.3 89% 83 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.7 51% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 85%
JMicron Generic DISK03 6TB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 928GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.3 0.1 1.3 0.7 0 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 118 Write 147 Mixed 118 SusWrite 0.5 126% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.8 201% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 77%
JMicron Generic DISK01 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 931GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 127 128 125 128 126 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	63% Good	Read 200 Write 151 Mixed 97.3 SusWrite 127 184% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 95% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 63%
JMicron Generic DISK00 3TB 1.5TB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 127 128 125 128 126 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	55.7% Above average	Read 142 Write 164 Mixed 88.2 SusWrite 127 176% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 108% 1.27 MB/s

JMicron Generic DISK02 3TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1TB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.1 0.1 1.3 0.6 0 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	27.8% Poor	Read 146 Write 158 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 0.4 119% 95.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 101% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 37.2 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.7 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 36.2 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 118%

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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 $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,259x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $158Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,459x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,682x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,736x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,393x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,380x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,125x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	729x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	710x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	350x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $892

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16