MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics115% 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 Drive235% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 06 '21 at 22:47
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 81.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 307
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 861
83% 686 Pts
64-Core 1,061
66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
PowerColor(148C 2310) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.5.1
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 132
Parallax 275
107% 179 fps
MRender 215
Gravity 135
Splatting 169
141% 173 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 115%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Viper M.2 VPN100 512GB
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM32.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 735 512 512 520 427 393 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 1,679
Write 2,274
Mixed 1,682
SusWrite 517
346% 1,538 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 72.3
256% 99.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,377
DQ Write 1,205
DQ Mixed 1,256
951% 1,279 MB/s
Poor: 132%
This bench: 235%
Great: 253%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
301GB free
Firmware: M3CR033
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 460 422 200 374 403 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 477
Mixed 412
SusWrite 387
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 56.6
183% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 369
DQ Mixed 290
241% 347 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 118%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
88.3% Excellent
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 35.2
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.6
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 34.3
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 109%

 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 9,500 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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $685
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HDDRAMUSB
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