MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 245%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 273%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics231% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive148% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 03 '22 at 21:13
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 177
2-Core 327
109% 200 Pts
4-Core 666
8-Core 1,216
113% 941 Pts
64-Core 2398
148% 2398 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 109%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630
CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 4800 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
231% Outstanding
Lighting 356
Reflection 296
Parallax 345
290% 332 fps
MRender 348
Gravity 266
Splatting 191
211% 269 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 231%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
316GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 939 294 37 37 51 45 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 1,071
Write 604
Mixed 701
SusWrite 234
145% 652 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 205
4K Mixed 52.7
236% 99.1 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 784
DQ Mixed 187
221% 361 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 148%
Great: 253%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
3TB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 140 138 142 141 141 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Read 148
Write 134
Mixed 59.2
SusWrite 140
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M1Z3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
129% Outstanding
MC Read 64
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 37.3
138% 48.4 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 38
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 129%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,497 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $685
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HDDRAMUSB
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