MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 172%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics191% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive258% 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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 02 '21 at 21:57
Run Duration265 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Memory 78.7
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
99% 186 Pts
4-Core 634
8-Core 1,006
101% 820 Pts
64-Core 1,195
74% 1,195 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Nvidia(10DE 1455) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
191% Outstanding
Lighting 275
Reflection 243
Parallax 283
224% 267 fps
MRender 319
Gravity 237
Splatting 175
192% 244 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 191%
Great: 202%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
880GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1383 832 828 835 547 832 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
258% Outstanding
Read 1,594
Write 1,762
Mixed 1,349
SusWrite 876
314% 1,395 MB/s
4K Read 53.4
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 80.8
288% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,275
DQ Write 1,046
DQ Mixed 1,171
874% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 258%
Great: 276%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.4% Good
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 26.5
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 26.5
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 82.9
48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 60: 7R 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
60% 20% 92 336 274 60 27" 2560 1440 AUS2723 VG27A
History: Score 40: 4R 3G 11B | Score 78: 10R 9G 1B | Score 79: 10R 9G 2B | Score 60: 7R 7G 4B
Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,525 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: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $693
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