MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	157% 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	96.2% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (26%). 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	23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230703
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '23 at 05:10
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 69.9 1-Core 131 2-Core 250 81% 150 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 775 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 897 56% 897 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3712) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	157% Outstanding	Lighting 211 Reflection 201 Parallax 242 172% 218 fps	MRender 265 Gravity 218 Splatting 157 168% 213 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 197 203 201 200 202 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 299 Mixed 337 SusWrite 205 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 44 164% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 271 DQ Mixed 328 245% 328 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 124%
Samsung PM871a 2.5 7mm 1024GB 121 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 425GB free Firmware: MAV02D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 415 435 450 453 450 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 419 Write 424 Mixed 399 SusWrite 436 95% 419 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 89.9 4K Mixed 48.5 157% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 371 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE1 2x16GB 2,614 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 29.9 75% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 26.1 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 100 40% 100 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 118%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 15: 0P 1R 3G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
15%	11%	45	216	58	165	27"	1280 720	ACR0855 XF273 S

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,401x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,361x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,045x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	920x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	869x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	794x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	620x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	310x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $742

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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