MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive546% 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210114
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 17 '22 at 14:28
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%
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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-$152
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Memory 88.3
1-Core 163
2-Core 293
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 957
91% 753 Pts
64-Core 1,129
70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
64% Good
Lighting 77.9
Reflection 91.2
Parallax 76.8
64% 82 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 76.7
Splatting 71.2
65% 80.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 64%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
855GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 611100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4705 4679 4690 4489 1489 1814 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
546% Outstanding
Read 3,759
Write 4,510
Mixed 3261
SusWrite 3,644
857% 3,794 MB/s
4K Read 78
4K Write 223
4K Mixed 102
367% 134 MB/s
DQ Read 1,494
DQ Write 1,227
DQ Mixed 1,371
1,024% 1,364 MB/s
Poor: 228%
This bench: 546%
Great: 595%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
465GB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 175 83 83 83 82 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 252
Mixed 414
SusWrite 167
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 52.5
188% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 369
278% 370 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 105%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.9
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 35.6
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 30
SC Write 26
SC Mixed 37.7
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 15,836 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) - $140

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $717
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