MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 210%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 191%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics204% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '23 at 07:04
Run Duration239 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$115
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 90.8
1-Core 164
2-Core 327
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 642
8-Core 938
99% 790 Pts
64-Core 1,171
72% 1,171 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 7800-XT
XFX(1EAE 7801) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 23.10.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
204% Outstanding
Lighting 262
Reflection 251
Parallax 510
214% 341 fps
MRender 333
Gravity 332
Splatting 294
259% 320 fps
Poor: 130%
This bench: 204%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,918
Write 2,425
Mixed 2,042
478% 2,128 MB/s
4K Read 59.4
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 111
334% 121 MB/s
DQ Read 1365
DQ Write 1,105
DQ Mixed 1,211
913% 1,227 MB/s
Poor: 274% Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106
722GB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2078 2092 2078 2028 2091 1805 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
383% Outstanding
Read 2,496
Write 2,107
Mixed 2,114
SusWrite 2,029
492% 2,187 MB/s
4K Read 76.1
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 96.5
327% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,418
DQ Write 1,176
DQ Mixed 1,282
964% 1,292 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 383%
Great: 488%
Samsung MZ7LM480HCHP-00005 480GB
184GB free
Firmware: GXT1003Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 415 413 413 417 419 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 406
Mixed 321
SusWrite 415
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 47.6
178% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 284
236% 340 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 37.9
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 30.6
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 39
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 100%
Great: 116%

 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 60 100 27" 2560 1387 GSM5B7F LG ULTRAGEAR
Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,571 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: $742
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback