MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics18.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive493% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '21 at 08:39
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 94.9
1-Core 168
2-Core 332
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 652
8-Core 1,265
114% 958 Pts
64-Core 2,288
142% 2,288 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650 Ti Boost-$140
MSI(1462 2874) 2GB
CLim: 1254 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Lighting 20.6
Reflection 24
Parallax 27.8
17% 24.1 fps
MRender 29.7
Gravity 26.6
Splatting 22.8
21% 26.4 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
638GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM13.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3968 4034 4035 4036 4042 4025 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
493% Outstanding
Read 2138
Write 3,758
Mixed 2,326
SusWrite 4,023
697% 3,061 MB/s
4K Read 58.6
4K Write 238
4K Mixed 91.9
333% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 1464
DQ Write 1,225
DQ Mixed 1,368
1,018% 1,352 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 493%
Great: 491%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
10GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 6 7.7 6.7 7.9 7.9 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
7.9% Terrible
Read 34.4
Write 4.5
Mixed 7.7
SusWrite 7.2
13% 13.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.3
30% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.9%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
135% Outstanding
MC Read 66.6
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 43.5
145% 50.6 GB/s
SC Read 32.7
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 38.1
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 57.3
70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 135%
Great: 135%

 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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