MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics56.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive78.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1152 x 864 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220811
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '24 at 17:14
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$170
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 81.9
1-Core 172
2-Core 324
103% 193 Pts
4-Core 652
8-Core 1,133
108% 892 Pts
64-Core 1,404
87% 1,404 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 546.65
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Lighting 72.8
Reflection 75.8
Parallax 63.5
59% 70.7 fps
MRender 68.7
Gravity 64.7
Splatting 55.5
51% 63 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 135 141 144 145 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 415
Write 163
Mixed 201
SusWrite 143
51% 231 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 82.1
4K Mixed 40.7
141% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 179
139% 192 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 88%
Toshiba MK1059GSMP 1TB
877GB free
Firmware: GU001J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 45 42 60 55 50 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 205
Write 11
Mixed 32.3
SusWrite 45.7
53% 73.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
101% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CP16G4DFRA32A.C8FF 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.6% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 17.7
54% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 19.8
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 15: 0P 2R 1G 2B (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% 19% 27 215 57 60 0" 1280 720 Default
Typical MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 15,857 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $673
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