MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics13.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive363% 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)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 05 '22 at 15:51
Run Duration263 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 176
2-Core 354
112% 209 Pts
4-Core 674
8-Core 1,321
118% 998 Pts
64-Core 2,363
146% 2,363 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 111%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
XFX(1682 9550) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1091 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.12.1
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Lighting 15.1
Reflection 25.8
Parallax 19.8
12% 20.2 fps
MRender 24.3
Gravity 14.8
Splatting 20
16% 19.7 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 1TB
713GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A4SANA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2045 2151 1456 1399 2003 1679 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
363% Outstanding
Read 2,682
Write 2,183
Mixed 211
SusWrite 1789
382% 1,716 MB/s
4K Read 65.8
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 92
314% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,274
DQ Write 927
DQ Mixed 572
571% 925 MB/s
Poor: 185%
This bench: 363%
Great: 373%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
526GB free
Firmware: SDM2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 117 118 118 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 60.7
Write 96.1
Mixed 42.2
SusWrite 117
58% 79.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.5
194% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
100GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 142 142 143 142 142 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 141
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 142
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
237GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 110 111 110 110 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Read 70.7
Write 66.9
Mixed 53.2
SusWrite 109
55% 75 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
95GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 93 95 99 99 99 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
53.3% Above average
Read 89.2
Write 97.4
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 96.5
64% 87.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.3
90% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 106%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
115GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 66 65 67 67 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 132
Write 124
Mixed 78
SusWrite 66.4
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 69%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
511GB free
Firmware: 2AR20002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 86 86 87 87 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
45% Average
Read 73.7
Write 36.9
Mixed 39.1
SusWrite 82.9
43% 58.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 45%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
138% Outstanding
MC Read 71
MC Write 45.5
MC Mixed 39.5
149% 52 GB/s
SC Read 31.5
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 39.7
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 56.9
70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 138%
Great: 123%

 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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