MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive145% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 15 '22 at 12:50
Run Duration256 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$88
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 81.6
1-Core 136
2-Core 277
90% 165 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 827
84% 682 Pts
64-Core 1,026
64% 1,026 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$80
CLim: 1545 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.9.2
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
59.3% Above average
Lighting 75.5
Reflection 68.9
Parallax 104
62% 82.8 fps
MRender 67.9
Gravity 86
Splatting 53.2
55% 69 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75
227GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 209 195 212 214 401 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 812
Write 1720
Mixed 387
SusWrite 255
179% 794 MB/s
4K Read 7.1
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 74.8
196% 83.5 MB/s
DQ Read 723
DQ Write 751
DQ Mixed 865
615% 780 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 145%
Great: 299%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB
494GB free
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 417 392 458 365 29 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 350
Write 342
Mixed 335
SusWrite 344
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 5.1
101% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 37
93% 189 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 100%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
4GB free
Firmware: MU02.6
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 414
Write 466
Mixed 84.4
71% 322 MB/s
4K Read 8.4
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 45.3
119% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 249
210% 304 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 91%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
237GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 701 87 99 100 101 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
160% Outstanding
Read 1,123
Write 1504
Mixed 290
SusWrite 199
174% 779 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 80.6
214% 87.6 MB/s
DQ Read 685
DQ Write 812
DQ Mixed 272
337% 590 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 160%
Great: 295%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59
797GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 176 177 180 180 182 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 125
Write 138
Mixed 29.9
SusWrite 179
85% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.4
127% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60
628GB free
Firmware: 1AA01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 93 87 92 92 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 92.5
Write 48.1
Mixed 64
SusWrite 90.8
55% 73.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
86.8% Excellent
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 33.9
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 25
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 34.8
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 111%

 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 9,607 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $725
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