MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics112% 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 Drive185% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 31 '23 at 05:04
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$171
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 166
2-Core 329
106% 196 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 950
94% 766 Pts
64-Core 1,284
79% 1,284 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 100%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 532.03
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
112% Outstanding
Lighting 150
Reflection 147
Parallax 137
122% 144 fps
MRender 159
Gravity 120
Splatting 103
101% 127 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 112%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
215GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 711240WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 733 852 735 632 879 586 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
185% Outstanding
Read 1,227
Write 893
Mixed 724
SusWrite 736
200% 895 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 19.4
152% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,252
DQ Write 898
DQ Mixed 830
686% 993 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 185%
Great: 333%
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
300GB free
Firmware: 731030WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1982 2106 2169 1516 438 429 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
334% Outstanding
Read 2,277
Write 2,247
Mixed 1,976
SusWrite 1440
446% 1,985 MB/s
4K Read 60.7
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 80.6
290% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,548
DQ Write 1428
DQ Mixed 1,468
1,107% 1,481 MB/s
Poor: 249%
This bench: 334%
Great: 623%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 43.9
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 40.1
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 33.1
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 42.7
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 104%
Great: 124%

 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 9,558 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: $755
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