MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% 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	111% 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	16 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '21 at 23:52
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 72.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 265 84% 157 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 805 80% 653 Pts	64-Core 1,112 69% 1,112 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3767) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 138 Parallax 133 130% 143 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 106 Splatting 91.9 87% 109 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$49 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 208GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 421 429 422 388 388 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 447 Mixed 426 SusWrite 409 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 94.8 4K Mixed 48.3 163% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 292 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 125%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 278GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2209 829 807 805 806 805 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	305% Outstanding	Read 2434 Write 2,250 Mixed 1,776 SusWrite 1,044 420% 1,876 MB/s	4K Read 60.9 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 84.5 286% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,298 DQ Write 1,169 DQ Mixed 1,230 924% 1,232 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 305% Great: 340%
Seagate Ultra Slim PL 2TB 1,166 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 131 129 133 133 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 116 Write 136 Mixed 74.4 SusWrite 131 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 68%
Seagate BUP Slim 2TB 10,173 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 277GB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 113 113 113 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 94 Write 116 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 114 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 79% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 4x8GB 25,190 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.9% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 30.2 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 26.1 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 95.8 42% 95.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 113%

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

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Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,441 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 $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,236x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,439x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,672x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,729x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,385x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,374x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,119x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	727x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	707x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	349x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $842

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16