MSI MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C90)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive194% 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C90
MotherboardMSI MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C90)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3932 x 2072 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201029
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 27 '20 at 20:28
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 77.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 220
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 580
60% 486 Pts
64-Core 678
42% 678 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2325 MHz, MLim: 3805 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
1.92% Terrible
Lighting 1.2
Reflection 1.2
Parallax 1.8
1% 1.4 fps
MRender 0.4
Gravity 6.3
Splatting 6.1
4% 4.27 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 1.92%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-AG4500G 500GB
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM11.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1162 452 455 448 459 472 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,541
Write 2,220
Mixed 1,582
SusWrite 575
334% 1,479 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 61
197% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 904
DQ Write 700
DQ Mixed 824
610% 809 MB/s
Poor: 170%
This bench: 194%
Great: 370%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 940 925 709 297 297 298 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
169% Outstanding
Read 1,252
Write 828
Mixed 988
SusWrite 578
204% 911 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 50.9
166% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 707
DQ Write 722
DQ Mixed 713
536% 714 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 169%
Great: 223%
Adata SU630 240GB
66GB free
Firmware: V8X01c87
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 345 345 351 350 352 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
77.5% Very good
Read 388
Write 339
Mixed 334
SusWrite 349
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 28.9
106% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 189
140% 182 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 173 173 172 177 172 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 155
Mixed 77.7
SusWrite 171
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 95%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3600 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 30.3
MC Mixed 30.3
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 31.2
SC Mixed 25.2
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 84.9
47% 84.9 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C90) Builds (Compare 2,756 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C90)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $704
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