MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98% 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	326% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). 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	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '21 at 18:45
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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-$110 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 79.1 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 99% 186 Pts	4-Core 596 8-Core 912 93% 754 Pts	64-Core 1,170 72% 1,170 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (120 fps cap detected)	98% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 120 Parallax 120 98% 120 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 120 Splatting 120 98% 120 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 671GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3067 3113 1377 887 905 894 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	326% Outstanding	Read 2,098 Write 3,594 Mixed 2,231 SusWrite 1,707 546% 2,408 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 201 4K Mixed 82.5 272% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,342 DQ Write 1,042 DQ Mixed 1,220 905% 1,201 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 326% Great: 486%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$33 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 431GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 78 76 75 77 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 105 Write 49.7 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 77.3 48% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 202 202 204 204 205 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 129 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 201 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 655GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 81 79 81 81 82 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 88.1 Write 79.1 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 80.2 56% 76.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 51%
SD/MMC Card Reader 32GB 74 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 28GB free, PID 6335 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.2 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	5.87% Terrible	Read 4 Write 4 Mixed 4 SusWrite 4.1 6% 4.03 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.4 98% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 5.87% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KD48GU880-36A180U 4x8GB 134 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.3% Excellent	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 19.4 MC Mixed 31.6 82% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 32.1 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 82.3 49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 132%

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) - $140

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,262x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $199Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,460x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,684x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,737x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,393x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,382x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,126x
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 $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	710x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: $891

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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