MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics72.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive333% 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.
Memory96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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.
Run History
15 months ago, 4 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory86.1 GB free of 96 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220811
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '23 at 07:30
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$149
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 90.1
1-Core 172
2-Core 340
107% 200 Pts
4-Core 648
8-Core 1,023
103% 836 Pts
64-Core 1,455
90% 1,455 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 528.49
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.7% Very good
Lighting 90.7
Reflection 93.2
Parallax 84
74% 89.3 fps
MRender 94.5
Gravity 89.2
Splatting 77.5
70% 87.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90
806GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2049 2079 2120 2165 2164 2169 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
333% Outstanding
Read 1,713
Write 2,184
Mixed 1,875
SusWrite 2,124
447% 1974 MB/s
4K Read 56.3
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 77.7
267% 96.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,305
DQ Write 1,050
DQ Mixed 1,153
870% 1,169 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 333%
Great: 365%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113
2TB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 101 103 100 100 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 104
Write 96.1
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 100
70% 94.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.8
162% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 60%
ADATA HD770G 2TB
2TB free, PID a93a
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 23 23 23 23 23 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 57.4
Write 29.6
Mixed 30.1
SusWrite 22.5
42% 34.9 MB/s
4K Read 7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.2
104% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 55%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 21 21 21 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
23.9% Poor
Read 52.2
Write 34.4
Mixed 24.9
SusWrite 20.7
41% 33.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.9
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 0.6
158% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 23.9%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 CMW64GX4M2E3200C16 CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 CMW64GX4M2E3200C16 95GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
16384, 32767, 16384, 32767 MB
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 35.4
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 37.1
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 116%

 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 9,583 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: $735
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