MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 125% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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	131% 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	260% 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	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210924
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '21 at 09:46
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th 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-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 91 1-Core 126 2-Core 333 97% 183 Pts	4-Core 626 8-Core 945 98% 786 Pts	64-Core 1,153 71% 1,153 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Gigabyte(1458 4077) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	131% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 170 Parallax 161 151% 172 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 132 Splatting 114 113% 143 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40 10,318 User benchmarks, average bench 183% 387GB free (System drive) Firmware: T1202A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1194 1207 1238 1228 1227 1231 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	260% Outstanding	Read 2,064 Write 1,313 Mixed 1,166 SusWrite 1,221 321% 1,441 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 33.8 221% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 965 DQ Write 794 DQ Mixed 573 513% 778 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 260% Great: 248%
WDC WDS100T2B0C 1TB 8,724 User benchmarks, average bench 218% 215GB free Firmware: 211210WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1571 844 842 840 842 843 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1,590 Write 1,738 Mixed 1,369 SusWrite 964 318% 1,415 MB/s	4K Read 53.8 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 81.4 287% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,413 DQ Write 1,120 DQ Mixed 1242 936% 1,258 MB/s
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 269%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GB 48,405 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 37.1 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 29.9 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 39 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 121%

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

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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 $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,402x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $159Bench 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 $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	869x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	794x

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: $749

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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