MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics99.2% 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 Drive324% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C91
MotherboardMSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)  (all builds)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201114
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateAug 12 '21 at 22:57
Run Duration252 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 3700X How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$406
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 67.7
1-Core 154
2-Core 300
91% 174 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 801
80% 651 Pts
64-Core 1,474
91% 1,474 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.2% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 142
Parallax 231
103% 167 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 131
Splatting 95.3
92% 114 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
358GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1608 1435 1628 1790 1644 1280 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
324% Outstanding
Read 2,471
Write 2,511
Mixed 1,738
SusWrite 1,564
465% 2,071 MB/s
4K Read 62.3
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 81.8
261% 87.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,280
DQ Write 875
DQ Mixed 1,043
788% 1,066 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 324%
Great: 414%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
964GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 210 207 208 203 213 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 134
Write 154
Mixed 78.1
SusWrite 207
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
66.3% Good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.8
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 25.5
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 132%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 57: 8R 3G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
57% 43% 44 299 220 165 26.9" 2560 1440 GBT2705 AORUS CV27Q
History: Score 54: 5R 6G 11B | Score 57: 8R 3G 8B
Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,394 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: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $835
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