MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 149% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	147% 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	89.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201230
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '21 at 10:02
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 88.6 1-Core 167 2-Core 333 105% 196 Pts	4-Core 629 8-Core 915 96% 772 Pts	64-Core 1,162 72% 1,162 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3610 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	147% Outstanding	Lighting 215 Reflection 201 Parallax 194 175% 203 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 151 Splatting 135 126% 157 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0427ANR SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 135 137 137 141 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 516 Write 439 Mixed 442 SusWrite 138 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 42.3 178% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 87.9 DQ Mixed 104 87% 130 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 482GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 178 179 181 181 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 176 Mixed 106 SusWrite 179 119% 162 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 250% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 382GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 187 188 191 189 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 144 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 189 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%
SanDisk Cruzer U 16GB 1,935 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 15GB free, PID 55a5 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 4.1 6.3 5.7 6 5.9 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	9.05% Terrible	Read 23 Write 12.5 Mixed 12.5 SusWrite 5.1 16% 13.3 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 2.4 137% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.05% Great: 12%
WD Passport X 25BD 2TB 642 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 576GB free, PID 25bd Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 102 103 102 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	44.2% Average	Read 106 Write 108 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 102 125% 93.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 32GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2800, 2800, 2800, 2800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	86% Excellent	MC Read 36 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 33.2 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 30.8 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 35.4 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 92%

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Gaming 142%

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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 $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,384x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,353x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,042x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	916x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	862x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	790x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	517x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	373x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	620x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	309x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $693

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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