MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	48.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	240% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210513
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '21 at 23:25
Run Duration	321 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 75.3 1-Core 165 2-Core 335 100% 192 Pts	4-Core 651 8-Core 1,219 112% 935 Pts	64-Core 2,334 144% 2,334 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3885) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.41 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.8% Average	Lighting 59.8 Reflection 130 Parallax 59.8 49% 83 fps	MRender 59.8 Gravity 59.8 Splatting 59.8 49% 59.8 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 253GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 770 540 534 536 534 514 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 1,924 Write 1,737 Mixed 767 SusWrite 571 278% 1,250 MB/s	4K Read 51 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 67 250% 93.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,230 DQ Write 1,084 DQ Mixed 914 752% 1,076 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 254%
Adata S510 120GB 690 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 49GB free Firmware: 3.3.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 87 87 91 89 86 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	56.6% Above average	Read 154 Write 115 Mixed 130 SusWrite 88.8 27% 122 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 31.6 130% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 109 86% 119 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 79%
Adata SU760 1TB 966 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 560GB free Firmware: XA001R30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 771 767 767 764 775 761 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 51% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 0827 2TB 4,635 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 476GB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 40 40 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	20.5% Poor	Read 38.6 Write 38.9 Mixed 31.3 SusWrite 39.5 50% 37.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 20.5% Great: 43%
WD My Passport 1TB 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 788GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 40 40 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	21.8% Poor	Read 38.8 Write 36.6 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 39.6 48% 35.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 111% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB 4,511 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 28 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 25.7 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 89.8 44% 89.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 63: 10R 4G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
63%	47%	32	328	260	60	34.1"	3440 1440	GSM7726 34GK950G

History: Score 32: 4R 3G 3B | Score 63: 10R 4G 1B

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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 $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,375x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,351x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,039x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	916x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	857x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	787x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	515x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	372x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	618x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	308x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $685

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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