MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 24 '22 at 08:47
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 70.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
88% 166 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 934
90% 741 Pts
64-Core 1,447
90% 1,447 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
Asus(1043 87F3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2197 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.5% Outstanding
Lighting 113
Reflection 146
Parallax 108
92% 122 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 106
Splatting 92.1
90% 113 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,624
Write 5,361
Mixed 5,953
1,332% 5,979 MB/s
4K Read 500
4K Write 361
4K Mixed 413
1,479% 425 MB/s
DQ Read 1,262
DQ Write 851
DQ Mixed 911
719% 1,008 MB/s
Poor: 175% Great: 370%
Sandisk Extreme 55AE 1TB
847GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 351 350 352 351 352 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 9% Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.4% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 26.9
76% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 26.5
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 137%

 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 9,522 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: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $693
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