MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics128% 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 Drive61.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210805
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 12 '21 at 00:54
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$128
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 86.6
1-Core 151
2-Core 297
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 537
8-Core 864
86% 701 Pts
64-Core 1,136
70% 1,136 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3825 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 180
Reflection 20.7
Parallax 153
146% 118 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 130
Splatting 112
111% 140 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 128%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 87 94 80 78 98 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 328
Write 138
Mixed 171
SusWrite 91.9
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 85.4
4K Mixed 34
123% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 101
80% 111 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB-$33
48GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 92 102 104 104 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 104
Write 91.1
Mixed 61.5
SusWrite 102
66% 89.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
579GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 179 197 205 193 194 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 141
Write 181
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 194
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
80% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 174 192 198 191 195 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 129
Write 156
Mixed 76.6
SusWrite 176
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 41.2
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 40
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 104%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,554 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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $666
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