MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220317
Uptime	8.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '23 at 19:35
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Memory 83 1-Core 141 2-Core 282 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 794 81% 656 Pts	64-Core 1,028 64% 1,028 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6650-XT 4,246 User benchmarks, average bench 110% XFX(1EAE 6502) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.07 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 112 Reflection 138 Parallax 223 91% 158 fps	MRender 213 Gravity 119 Splatting 180 140% 170 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 116%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,699 Write 2,054 Mixed 1,714 409% 1,823 MB/s	4K Read 60.5 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 83.6 278% 98.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,202 DQ Write 829 DQ Mixed 366 448% 799 MB/s
Poor: 144% Great: 295%
SSD 256GB 6,980 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 28GB free Firmware: SBFM61.5 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 502 Write 452 Mixed 395 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 42.7 161% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 97.8 DQ Mixed 12.4 60% 142 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 108%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB 64,410 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 188GB free Firmware: GG2OACA0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 64 67 68 69 67 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	40.9% Average	Read 76.8 Write 73.1 Mixed 26.2 SusWrite 65.5 44% 60.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 329GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 116 115 114 117 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 113 Write 107 Mixed 59.4 SusWrite 114 72% 98.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 158% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 68%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 777GB free Firmware: JP4OA3GH SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 128 128 129 129 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 131 Write 126 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 129 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB 74,390 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 33.7 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 31.5 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	165	27.6"	1280 720	ACR0805 ED320QR S

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Typical MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 15,835 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 99%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) - $140

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	4,864x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	2,920x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,523x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,421x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,363x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,234x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	813x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	655x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	512x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	907x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	757x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	422x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $717

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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