MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics106% 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 Drive138% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200903
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 17 '20 at 13:52
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 103
2-Core 202
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 622
60% 495 Pts
64-Core 690
43% 690 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 176
Parallax 186
104% 163 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 176
Splatting 121
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 106%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 236 234 238 237 234 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 1,182
Write 955
Mixed 888
SusWrite 252
183% 819 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 46.9
156% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 762
DQ Write 440
DQ Mixed 429
366% 544 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 138%
Great: 271%
Transcend TS240GMTS820S 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: R0510A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 373 391 401 404 410 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 448
Write 394
Mixed 378
SusWrite 394
91% 403 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 23.4
102% 40.2 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 42
91% 185 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 84%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
675GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 155 157 156 160 146 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 15.9
Write 56.4
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 153
45% 62.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.4
68% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 113%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 1TB
292GB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 94 93 95 95 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 98.1
Write 64.3
Mixed 53.6
SusWrite 92.8
57% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
167% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.4
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 31.7
94% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 24.5
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,410 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $848
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