MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220316
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '22 at 04:08
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$200 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 73.7 1-Core 173 2-Core 329 101% 192 Pts	4-Core 666 8-Core 1,058 106% 862 Pts	64-Core 1,579 98% 1,579 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.1% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 104 Parallax 121 94% 113 fps	MRender 169 Gravity 116 Splatting 95.5 100% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB 43,498 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 350GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 211 207 206 203 209 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 471 Mixed 368 SusWrite 223 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 51.4 177% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 249 204% 292 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 1TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1199 1217 1260 1302 1253 949 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	317% Outstanding	Read 2,464 Write 1,442 Mixed 1,582 SusWrite 1197 372% 1,671 MB/s	4K Read 66 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 90.3 301% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,287 DQ Write 1,059 DQ Mixed 1158 871% 1,168 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 317% Great: 435%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 440GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 317 315 317 316 269 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 417 Write 408 Mixed 394 SusWrite 321 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 38.7 4K Mixed 30.8 101% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 214 162% 218 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 7,065 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.6% Good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 25.1 64% 22.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.6 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 26.9 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 93 43% 93 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 131%

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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 $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,376x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,351x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,039x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	916x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	857x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	787x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	516x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	372x
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	619x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	308x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $685

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16