MSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics131% 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 Drive107% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C96
MotherboardMSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201120
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 21 '21 at 19:22
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$115
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 156
2-Core 312
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 918
89% 734 Pts
64-Core 1,122
69% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.63
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 180
Reflection 192
Parallax 202
147% 191 fps
MRender 137
Gravity 189
Splatting 128
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKJ4.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 471 472 472 472 471 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 403
Write 388
Mixed 400
SusWrite 470
94% 415 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 96.1
4K Mixed 44
160% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 195
176% 264 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 107%
Great: 100%
Seagate ST3250824SCE 250GB
123GB free
Firmware: 3.AMJ
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 45 44 44 44 44 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
25.5% Poor
Read 44.3
Write 45.3
Mixed 34.6
SusWrite 44.2
31% 42.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 35%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
292GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 93 92 87 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Read 95.8
Write 96.4
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 90.5
63% 85.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 43.9
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 39
102% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 39.7
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 23.5" 1280 720 LEN65E2 LEN D24-10
Typical B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96) Builds (Compare 956 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $190
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