MSI B550 GAMING GEN3 (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	150% 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.
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-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B550 GAMING GEN3 (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20231023
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 17 '24 at 15:02
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$144 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 79.7 1-Core 172 2-Core 334 103% 195 Pts	4-Core 668 8-Core 934 101% 801 Pts	64-Core 1,210 75% 1,210 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3903) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	150% Outstanding	Lighting 221 Reflection 205 Parallax 197 180% 208 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 154 Splatting 136 128% 160 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 158%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 450 128GB-$80 1,040 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 458 Write 267 Mixed 275 74% 334 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 76.5 4K Mixed 29 110% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 283 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 252 197% 270 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 90%
SanDisk Cruzer Edge 8GB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 3GB free, PID 556b Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 27.6 Write 10.2 Mixed 12.5 18% 16.8 MB/s	4K Read 8.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 135% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15/8G KHX2133C14/8G 16GB 1,377 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	68.7% Good	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 26.2 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 26.2 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 81%

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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	70	58	144	24"	1280 720	CMT2400 GM238-FFS

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Gaming 99%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: MSI B550 GAMING GEN3 (MS-7B86)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $144Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	223x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	97x
Ryzen 5 5600AMD $147Bench 93%, 9,841 samples	81x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	114x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	46x
RX 6700-XTAMD $480Bench 122%, 20,231 samples	36x

SSD
CT1000P3SSD8 1TBBench 268%, 44,174 samples	33x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	31x
Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWDBench 242%, 51,051 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	37x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	35x

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Value: 107% - Outstanding

Total price: $439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16