MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 117% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	119% 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	90.3% 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	16GB 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 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.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210629
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '21 at 12:02
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$119 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 165 2-Core 337 107% 198 Pts	4-Core 656 8-Core 975 102% 815 Pts	64-Core 1,151 71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% MSI(1462 3981) ≥ 4GB; MSI RX 6700 XT Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	119% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 137 Parallax 294 112% 189 fps	MRender 232 Gravity 144 Splatting 171 147% 182 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN128HCGR-000 128GB 135 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 141 138 137 138 138 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 145 Mixed 185 SusWrite 140 53% 243 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 40.2 170% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 307 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 170 142% 210 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 90%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 88GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 114 116 128 122 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 262 Write 123 Mixed 164 SusWrite 116 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 36.3 147% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 92.9 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 105 80% 107 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 73%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 521GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 96 95 96 96 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	54% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 91 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 95.4 65% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KD48GU880-36A180U 2x8GB 1,519 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 42 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 37.5 101% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 32.5 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 39.7 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,243x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,443x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,676x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,730x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,386x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,375x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,120x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	728x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	707x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	349x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $911

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16