MSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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	92% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C96
Motherboard	MSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96) (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '23 at 14:21
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 5600X-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 80.5 1-Core 171 2-Core 334 103% 195 Pts	4-Core 613 8-Core 932 96% 772 Pts	64-Core 1118 69% 1118 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 186 Parallax 179 140% 179 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 182 Splatting 125 118% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKJ4.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 461 459 190 6.4 6.6 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 422 Write 472 Mixed 382 SusWrite 263 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 38.7 150% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 198 177% 263 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 100%
Ant Esports 690 NEO SATA 1TB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 794GB free Firmware: V0303B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 434 432 439 437 436 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 446 Mixed 418 SusWrite 436 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 23.2 130% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 34.4 82% 162 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 100%
Seagate ST3250824SCE 250GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 165GB free Firmware: 3.AMJ SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 62 62 61 62 62 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	33.1% Below average	Read 54 Write 57.7 Mixed 40 SusWrite 61.3 39% 53.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 35%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 308GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 107 108 108 109 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	64% Good	Read 115 Write 115 Mixed 65.3 SusWrite 108 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB 87,891 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 32.2 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 34.1 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 76 53% 76 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 35: 0P 3R 5G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
35%	25%	53	219	60	144	27"	2560 1377	ACR06D7 VG271U

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Gaming 25%

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Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 24%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B550M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	274x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	166x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	153x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	115x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	104x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	64x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $75Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	36x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	34x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	21x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	50x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	35x
CMH16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GBCorsairBench 90%, 7,651 samples	31x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $190

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16