MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 118%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% 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 Drive123% 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 (12%). 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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 27 '21 at 08:01
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$179
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Memory 74.4
1-Core 152
2-Core 301
93% 176 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 939
93% 758 Pts
64-Core 1,446
90% 1,446 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
PNY(196E 1373) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
130% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 174
Parallax 165
147% 173 fps
MRender 190
Gravity 138
Splatting 118
118% 149 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 130%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
868GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT24B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 467 470 480 466 471 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 479
Mixed 463
SusWrite 444
107% 473 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 58.6
199% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 317
235% 310 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
USB DISK 2.0 32GB
29GB free, PID 0021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 2.4 2.4 5.5 5.3 4.8 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
4.72% Terrible
Read 17.1
Write 5.2
Mixed 0.2
SusWrite 4
7% 6.62 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
22% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.72%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (8th 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
MC Mixed 28.9
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 29.7
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 91.6
44% 91.6 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 11 9 60 23.5" 1280 720 SAM0D2C C24F390
Typical MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) Builds (Compare 17,512 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $906
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