MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	110% 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	328% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201030
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '21 at 02:45
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$110 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 164 2-Core 325 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 903 94% 758 Pts	64-Core 1,200 74% 1,200 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3550 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 118 Parallax 133 113% 130 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 135 Splatting 111 112% 141 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 318GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1549 1259 1240 1165 1148 1100 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	328% Outstanding	Read 2,521 Write 2413 Mixed 1,739 SusWrite 1,244 444% 1,979 MB/s	4K Read 66.9 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 92.3 308% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,331 DQ Write 1,160 DQ Mixed 1233 928% 1,242 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 328% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 465GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 496 496 496 497 497 497 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 494 Mixed 414 SusWrite 496 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 66.2 224% 80.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 372 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 134%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$59 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 84GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 123 123 126 124 126 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 113 Write 86.1 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 123 73% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 244GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 74 74 75 75 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 85.7 Write 89.2 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 73.9 57% 76.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 4,740 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 35.7 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 31.4 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 37.6 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 122%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 70: 10R 5G 5B (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%	67%	30	278	156	240	27"	2560 1440	SAM105C LC27G7xT

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Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,579 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,403x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $189Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,362x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,045x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	920x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	869x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	796x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	519x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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 $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	620x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	311x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16