MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	146% 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	335% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201113
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 26 '21 at 21:33
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 81.9 1-Core 152 2-Core 308 96% 180 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 910 91% 741 Pts	64-Core 1144 71% 1144 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3909) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	146% Outstanding	Lighting 212 Reflection 202 Parallax 191 173% 202 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 149 Splatting 134 125% 157 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB 7,232 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2498 2455 362 341 343 337 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 2,777 Write 2,483 Mixed 2,265 SusWrite 1,056 480% 2,145 MB/s	4K Read 75.4 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 102 336% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1311 DQ Write 1,134 DQ Mixed 1,213 912% 1,219 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 389%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 116GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 279 201 207 212 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 421 Write 398 Mixed 340 SusWrite 248 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 35.2 133% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 332 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 187 180% 284 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 100%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 41GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 129 129 129 129 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 476 Mixed 298 SusWrite 149 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 52.3 190% 68.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 179 187% 308 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 678GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 144 138 169 177 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 177 Mixed 20.7 SusWrite 159 95% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata 2x8GB 24,552 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.7% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 22.6 67% 23.5 GB/s	SC Read 25.2 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 26.9 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 77.1 52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 98%

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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	3,385x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,354x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,042x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	916x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	862x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	791x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	518x
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	310x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $688

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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