MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 16 '22 at 02:25
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Memory 75.3
1-Core 169
2-Core 338
102% 194 Pts
4-Core 649
8-Core 991
102% 820 Pts
64-Core 1,177
73% 1,177 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$300
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.Q2
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
108% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 136
Parallax 224
94% 158 fps
MRender 213
Gravity 120
Splatting 183
141% 172 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SDEZS25-480G-Z01 480GB
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EG870400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 125 201 212 182 208 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 453
Write 369
Mixed 267
SusWrite 206
72% 324 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 40.9
4K Mixed 16.4
76% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 59.4
DQ Mixed 33.3
38% 67.2 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 60%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
765GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 135 133 135 135 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 104
Write 114
Mixed 61.6
SusWrite 134
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 74%
Patriot Memory 8GB
7GB free, PID 5000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 22 22 22 22 22 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Read 62
Write 21.4
Mixed 9.7
SusWrite 20.7
31% 28.5 MB/s
4K Read 7.4
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
34% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.5% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 14.3
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 15.8
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 89.6
45% 89.6 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 79%

 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 9,612 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $743
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