MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	115% 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 Drive	74.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). 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	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230313
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '23 at 20:59
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Memory 81.9 1-Core 138 2-Core 271 89% 164 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 828 81% 664 Pts	64-Core 1,034 64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6650-XT 4,246 User benchmarks, average bench 110% MSI(1462 5026) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.5.2 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 142 Parallax 262 102% 176 fps	MRender 231 Gravity 126 Splatting 195 151% 184 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 116%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon IT ECT-960N9S 960GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 448GB free (System drive) Firmware: KCW01LA SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 336 326 221 145 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 304 Write 380 Mixed 273 SusWrite 241 68% 299 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 33.3 118% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 196 160% 226 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 90%
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 223GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 162 153 144 143 143 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 326 Write 206 Mixed 238 SusWrite 152 52% 231 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 38.2 145% 56.2 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 167 132% 182 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 84%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 24GB free Firmware: 040H SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 183 195 187 185 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 471 Write 196 Mixed 236 SusWrite 188 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 15.6 114% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 283 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 28.7 75% 161 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 72%
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP1000GM30023 1TB 1,760 User benchmarks, average bench 375% 399GB free Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2361 1403 1124 1079 1045 1122 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	310% Outstanding	Read 1,879 Write 2,365 Mixed 2,084 SusWrite 1,356 434% 1,921 MB/s	4K Read 62.5 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 95.7 310% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,321 DQ Write 1,169 DQ Mixed 1248 935% 1,246 MB/s
Poor: 233% ↑ This bench: 310% Great: 504%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$90 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 127 129 129 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 136 Write 121 Mixed 81.9 SusWrite 128 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 23.8 MC Mixed 35 91% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 33 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 77.1 52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 111%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,405x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $189Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,362x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,045x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	921x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	870x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	796x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	519x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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 $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	620x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	311x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $735

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16