MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics123% 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 Drive457% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 20 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210623
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 08 '22 at 20:09
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 170
2-Core 339
108% 201 Pts
4-Core 656
8-Core 907
99% 781 Pts
64-Core 1,196
74% 1,196 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
AMD(1002 0E36) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 22.5.1
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 138
Parallax 283
117% 188 fps
MRender 231
Gravity 154
Splatting 175
151% 186 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 123%
Great: 129%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
APSFG-1T-CSUS 1TB
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.F.2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4806 4542 4504 1905 1256 1339 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
457% Outstanding
Read 2,432
Write 4,677
Mixed 2,905
SusWrite 3,058
743% 3,268 MB/s
4K Read 82.8
4K Write 216
4K Mixed 116
389% 138 MB/s
DQ Read 1,343
DQ Write 996
DQ Mixed 1,211
894% 1,183 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 457%
Great: 583%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3600 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 37.2
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 31.6
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 39.3
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 58.6
68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 100%
Great: 122%

 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 9,626 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $708
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