MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 195% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 185% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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	201% 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 Drive	244% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210623
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 03 '22 at 05:22
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$170 15,311 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 88.6 1-Core 163 2-Core 316 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 588 8-Core 945 94% 767 Pts	64-Core 1,256 78% 1,256 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Zotac(19DA 2612) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 517.48 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	201% Outstanding	Lighting 291 Reflection 266 Parallax 305 237% 287 fps	MRender 344 Gravity 252 Splatting 185 204% 260 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus 500GB 213 User benchmarks, average bench 329% 310GB free (System drive) Firmware: R4PB47.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1768 2806 1360 578 461 473 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 2,007 Write 3,103 Mixed 1,392 SusWrite 1,241 437% 1,936 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 59.1 190% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 974 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 495 404% 593 MB/s
Poor: 236% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 416%
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 387GB free Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1685 1628 1028 112 200 124 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1,129 Write 1,462 Mixed 1,221 SusWrite 796 260% 1,152 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 54.4 197% 72.9 MB/s	DQ Read 572 DQ Write 1098 DQ Mixed 904 667% 858 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 305%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 647GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 141 148 147 141 137 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 176 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 143 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 114%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 250GB 809 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 232GB free, PID 5597 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 24 31 29 32 35 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	26% Poor	Read 98.4 Write 52.7 Mixed 44.7 SusWrite 33.4 69% 57.3 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 2.4 135% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 26% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GB 13,134 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 33.8 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 26 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 34.5 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 129%

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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 $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,386x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,356x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,042x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	916x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	862x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	791x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	519x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	373x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	620x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	310x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $686

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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