MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	47.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (62%). 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	13.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220825
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	May 07 '24 at 08:40
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	62%

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PC Performing way below expectations (5^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 5800X-$180 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 62.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 298 90% 172 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 912 89% 732 Pts	64-Core 1,231 76% 1,231 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$455 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Device(1ED3 2488) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 162 Parallax 165 142% 167 fps	MRender 156 Gravity 124 Splatting 111 104% 130 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$68 40,725 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0918B SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 185 127 119 115 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 313 Write 181 Mixed 188 SusWrite 143 46% 206 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 25.7 4K Mixed 13.9 54% 18.1 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 95.5 106% 181 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 118%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 236GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 607 83 98 95 105 107 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 838 Write 848 Mixed 705 SusWrite 182 144% 643 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 41.6 147% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 679 DQ Write 950 DQ Mixed 271 357% 634 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 295%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 7,881 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 786GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1150 1199 1271 1042 987 976 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 127%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 254GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 128 127 126 124 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 132 Write 132 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 127 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 7,065 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	53.7% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 21.7 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 127 32% 127 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 131%

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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	69	57	240	27"	1920 1017	AOC2702 27G2G8

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Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,569 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,269x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $180Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,462x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,690x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $455Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,739x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,394x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,386x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,128x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	730x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	710x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	350x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $863

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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