MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	56% 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 Drive	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). 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	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220825
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 29 '23 at 02:57
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 5600-$139 9,841 User benchmarks, average bench 93% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 90.7 1-Core 162 2-Core 323 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 620 8-Core 935 96% 777 Pts	64-Core 1046 65% 1046 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Gigabyte(1458 3721) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 537.13 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	56% Above average	Lighting 69.4 Reflection 71.1 Parallax 65.3 57% 68.6 fps	MRender 67 Gravity 71 Splatting 64.5 55% 67.5 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 123 120 124 125 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 486 Mixed 327 SusWrite 151 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 54.1 192% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 313 252% 354 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%
MK000480GWEZH 480GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 166GB free Firmware: HPG6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 428 416 445 444 444 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 441 Mixed 318 SusWrite 434 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 35.3 142% 56.2 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 302 225% 292 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%
MK000480GWEZH 480GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 228GB free Firmware: HPG6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 427 415 444 443 445 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 438 Mixed 328 SusWrite 433 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 35.6 143% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 283 216% 287 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB 38,955 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 36 96% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 31.3 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 38 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 91%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	75	23.8"	1280 720	PHL0909 PHL 241B7Q

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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 $189Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,459x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,681x

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	1,379x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,124x
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