MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	29.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	268% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210924
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '22 at 17:11
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G-$139 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 78 1-Core 160 2-Core 312 98% 183 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 972 97% 791 Pts	64-Core 1,130 70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Zotac(19DA A454) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	29.8% Poor	Lighting 37.6 Reflection 42.5 Parallax 39.1 31% 39.7 fps	MRender 38.6 Gravity 39.5 Splatting 28.2 28% 35.4 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GB 20,750 User benchmarks, average bench 209% 360GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA73H1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 1173 638 640 639 636 641 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 2,284 Write 1829 Mixed 1,480 SusWrite 728 352% 1,580 MB/s	4K Read 59.2 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 78.7 261% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,301 DQ Write 982 DQ Mixed 1,111 839% 1,131 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 295%
Samsung MZ7WD480HAGM-000D3 480GB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 346GB free Firmware: DXM89D3Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 350 350 357 357 359 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 390 Write 370 Mixed 336 SusWrite 353 82% 362 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 94 4K Mixed 38.7 138% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 271 211% 291 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 93%
WD Purple Surveillance 2TB (2017)-$70 11,781 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 145 150 150 148 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 163 Write 136 Mixed 80.9 SusWrite 148 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 104%
Seagate BUP Slim RD 2TB 4,801 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 125 129 125 124 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 97.7 Write 144 Mixed 80.5 SusWrite 126 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.7 187% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW8GX4M1Z3200C16 2x8GB 712 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 30.2 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 36.4 SC Mixed 28.4 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 84.3 48% 84.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 107%

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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 $129Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,394x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,359x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,042x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	917x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	866x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	792x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	519x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	620x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	310x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $667

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16