MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics106% 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 Drive319% 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.
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)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 04 '21 at 22:15
Run Duration248 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 626
8-Core 880
95% 753 Pts
64-Core 1,170
72% 1,170 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 114
Parallax 135
108% 127 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 130
Splatting 106
108% 137 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1522 1187 1217 1039 978 1061 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
319% Outstanding
Read 2,519
Write 2,269
Mixed 1,643
SusWrite 1,167
425% 1,900 MB/s
4K Read 61.9
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 88.8
297% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,329
DQ Write 1,134
DQ Mixed 1,227
921% 1,230 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 319%
Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
465GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 496 496 496 497 497 497 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 494
Mixed 420
SusWrite 496
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 66.1
222% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 369
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 136%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$59
79GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 124 125 124 124 124 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Read 124
Write 75.3
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 124
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
239GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 75 74 75 75 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 115
Write 105
Mixed 67.7
SusWrite 74
67% 90.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
MC Read 40.9
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 35.9
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 31.3
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 37
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 70: 9R 7G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
70% 24% 82 335 282 240 27" 2560 1440 SAM105C LC27G7xT
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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