MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 147%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 137%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics151% 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 Drive84.4% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201230
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '21 at 22:11
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Memory 84.2
1-Core 159
2-Core 313
100% 185 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 937
95% 770 Pts
64-Core 1,188
74% 1,188 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500
CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3769 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
151% Outstanding
Lighting 221
Reflection 203
Parallax 203
180% 209 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 158
Splatting 141
133% 166 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 151%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 141 141 142 141 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 516
Write 142
Mixed 208
SusWrite 141
55% 252 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 41.1
158% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 125
100% 140 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
285GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 150 150 149 148 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 186
Mixed 89.5
SusWrite 149
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 96%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
474GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 172 170 171 170 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 161
Mixed 96.6
SusWrite 170
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
235% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 109%
WD Passport X 25BD 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 25bd
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 89 87 88 90 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
35.7% Below average
Read 76
Write 74.9
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 88.6
97% 71.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 32GB
2800, 2800, 2800, 2800 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 33.7
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 30.1
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 35
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 92%

 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 9,582 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $744
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