MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive231% 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 (14%). 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)
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220825
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 05 '23 at 22:58
Run Duration262 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D-$315
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 162
2-Core 325
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 624
8-Core 1,036
101% 830 Pts
64-Core 1509
93% 1509 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 107%
Great: 111%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
442GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1533 831 542 394 355 358 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 1,590
Write 1,721
Mixed 1,248
SusWrite 669
293% 1,307 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 70.1
252% 95.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,238
DQ Write 939
DQ Mixed 1,104
821% 1,094 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 231%
Great: 276%
CT500BX500SSD1 500GB
263GB free
Firmware: M6CR061
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 263 425 89 91 92 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 488
Write 450
Mixed 400
SusWrite 175
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 20
120% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 23.8
72% 150 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 81%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
12GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 484
Write 476
Mixed 396
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 58.2
202% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 369
278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68
479GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 93 94 92 73 90 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 127
Write 108
Mixed 94.8
SusWrite 88.4
78% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
158% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
220GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 97 99 96 97 97 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
42.8% Average
Read 53.4
Write 86.7
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 96
56% 75.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
34% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 90%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
355GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 166 165 165 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 148
Mixed 103
SusWrite 165
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
243% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 103 107 96 97 95 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3866 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 58.2
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 44.3
123% 43.2 GB/s
SC Read 34.9
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 40.9
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 119%
Great: 119%

 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 17,476 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: $905
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