MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	185% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '21 at 20:38
Run Duration	419 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (48^th 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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 83.6 1-Core 152 2-Core 302 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 989 96% 787 Pts	64-Core 1,436 89% 1,436 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% EVGA(3842 3797); EVGA Geforce RTX 3070ti FTW 3 CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (143 fps cap detected)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 143 Parallax 143 116% 143 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 141 Splatting 131 112% 138 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-AG4500G 500GB 3,596 User benchmarks, average bench 261% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM13.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 302 298 134 495 189 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 984 Write 1915 Mixed 612 SusWrite 308 215% 955 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 76.4 243% 87.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,358 DQ Write 946 DQ Mixed 680 635% 995 MB/s
Poor: 170% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 370%
WD Blue SATA M.2 250GB-$89 7,519 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 162GB free Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 186 182 180 186 179 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Read 481 Write 460 Mixed 206 SusWrite 189 74% 334 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 49.9 4K Mixed 23.8 91% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 236 191% 270 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 100%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 292GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 139 139 139 140 140 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 135 Write 122 Mixed 83 SusWrite 139 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 83%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA640 2TB-$37 7,860 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 195GB free Firmware: MK7OAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 34 35 35 35 35 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 97 Write 36.8 Mixed 42.2 SusWrite 34.6 39% 52.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 391GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 113 117 119 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 128 Write 136 Mixed 15.2 SusWrite 117 71% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop 8TB 4,842 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 82 93 96 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 112 Write 133 Mixed 97 SusWrite 91.7 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 330% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 93%
Seagate Desktop 8TB 4,842 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3.5TB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 110 110 113 113 113 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	69% Good	Read 125 Write 146 Mixed 104 SusWrite 112 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 7.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 480% 4.27 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 93%
JMicron Generic DISK03 129,986.5TB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 273GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.5 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	23.2% Poor	Read 111 Write 110 Mixed 84.2 SusWrite 0.4 97% 76.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 67%
JMicron Generic DISK01 129,986.5TB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 75 74 75 76 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 197 Write 196 Mixed 106 SusWrite 74.6 184% 143 MB/s	4K Read 3.5 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 73%
JMicron Generic DISK00 129,986.5TB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 95GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 75 74 74 76 74 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 102 Write 103 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 74.3 117% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 75%
Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 500GB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 207GB free, PID 0c31 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 30 30 30 30 30 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	17.6% Very poor	Read 33.2 Write 32.8 Mixed 27.2 SusWrite 29.9 42% 30.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 98% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 20%
Seagate GoFlex Desk 2TB 1,143 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 602GB free, PID 50a5 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 95 94 93 93 93 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	29% Poor	Read 51.8 Write 64.8 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 92.5 82% 58.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 26% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 60%
JMicron Generic DISK02 129,986.5TB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 107GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 40 42 41 42 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	24.8% Poor	Read 67.6 Write 56.4 Mixed 47.6 SusWrite 41.4 70% 53.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 24.8% Great: 74%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 123GB 3,538 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 25GB free, PID null Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 161 Write 78.2 Mixed 61.8 110% 100 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 2.9 178% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95 56,114 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 40.4 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 28.5 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 41 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 123%

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

SkillBench Score 30: 3R 4G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
30%	13%	78	316	246	144	31.5"	2560 1440	AOC3201 Q32G1WG4

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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 $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,227x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $198Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,432x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,672x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,728x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,382x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,365x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,117x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	761x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	725x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	706x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	691x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	348x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $848

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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