MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics91.7% 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 Drive209% 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200604
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 01 '20 at 13:48
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Memory 61.6
1-Core 141
2-Core 277
84% 160 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 804
78% 644 Pts
64-Core 964
60% 964 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.7% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 116
Parallax 104
96% 113 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 96
Splatting 82.1
83% 105 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TOSHIBA-RC500 500GB
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFA12.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 732 1260 857 675 682 672 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
209% Outstanding
Read 1,151
Write 1,494
Mixed 1,192
SusWrite 813
263% 1,163 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 66.3
221% 83 MB/s
DQ Read 1,228
DQ Write 790
DQ Mixed 1,016
756% 1,011 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 209%
Great: 233%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
64.7% Good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 25.8
68% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 21.9
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 123
32% 123 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,495 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $671
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