MSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics59.9% 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 Drive311% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C96
MotherboardMSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 03 '21 at 15:25
Run Duration406 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$201
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 80.8
1-Core 176
2-Core 345
106% 201 Pts
4-Core 646
8-Core 1,211
111% 929 Pts
64-Core 1,612
100% 1,612 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Lighting 74.9
Reflection 77.4
Parallax 69
61% 73.8 fps
MRender 67.6
Gravity 74.1
Splatting 69.5
58% 70.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
893GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111130WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2060 1708 1719 1701 1727 1706 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 1,998
Write 2,258
Mixed 1,852
SusWrite 1770
444% 1,969 MB/s
4K Read 50.2
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 72.5
249% 91.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,143
DQ Write 905
DQ Mixed 1047
777% 1,032 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 311%
Great: 347%
Seagate ST1000LM014-SSHD-8GB 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: LVD4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 114 111 114 114 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 118
Write 91.5
Mixed 65.9
SusWrite 113
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.2
412% 3 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.5% Good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 26.4
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.8
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 26.3
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96) Builds (Compare 953 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
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Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $222
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