MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79.2% 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 Drive	228% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '21 at 08:00
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$200 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 81.2 1-Core 151 2-Core 296 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 982 92% 765 Pts	64-Core 1,427 88% 1,427 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% PNY(196E 1348) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3580 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Lighting 99.6 Reflection 97.8 Parallax 91.5 81% 96.3 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 87.4 Splatting 78.9 75% 94.5 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 116GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 597 283 283 281 281 279 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 2,096 Write 1,358 Mixed 518 SusWrite 334 237% 1,076 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 57.5 242% 96.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1086 DQ Write 1,204 DQ Mixed 944 766% 1078 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 236%
Asmt 2115 128GB 351 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 17GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 206 203 201 198 201 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 314 Write 215 Mixed 198 SusWrite 199 52% 231 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 23.5 82% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 72.3 70% 111 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 63%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 222GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 310 115 115 115 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 422 Write 415 Mixed 354 SusWrite 183 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 18.8 114% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 28.7 81% 169 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 86%
Ocz-agility2 3.5 180GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 159GB free Firmware: 1.37 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 75 73 70 76 57 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 116 Write 102 Mixed 117 SusWrite 72.6 23% 102 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 76 4K Mixed 32.6 124% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 130 DQ Write 99.5 DQ Mixed 104 81% 111 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 52%
Sabrent Rocket Q 2TB 9,415 User benchmarks, average bench 250% 1.5TB free Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2502 2545 2527 2497 2533 2531 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	352% Outstanding	Read 1,382 Write 2,398 Mixed 1,498 SusWrite 2,522 444% 1,950 MB/s	4K Read 56.6 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 82.7 294% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1046 DQ Write 1,326 DQ Mixed 1,420 1,006% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 352% Great: 368%
WD Game Drive 5TB 2,065 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2TB free, PID 262f Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 95 94 95 94 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 104 Write 94.7 Mixed 75.9 SusWrite 94.6 124% 92.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4R.M8FE1 4x8GB 198 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 37.4 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 38.5 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 78.4 51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 114%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,422x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $180Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,368x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,048x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	925x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	872x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	798x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	521x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	375x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $149Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	622x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	312x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	279x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $753

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16