MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	256% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220811
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 18 '24 at 06:59
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (45^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-$120 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 74.5 1-Core 170 2-Core 340 102% 195 Pts	4-Core 664 8-Core 957 101% 811 Pts	64-Core 1,144 71% 1,144 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3050-$250 43,922 User benchmarks, average bench 75% MSI(1462 C979) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.44 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.1% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 83.1 Parallax 89 82% 90.9 fps	MRender 80.5 Gravity 72 Splatting 65.1 59% 72.5 fps
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_2450_MTFDKBA1T0TFK 1TB 10,807 User benchmarks, average bench 252% 716GB free (System drive) Firmware: V5MA010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 1740 245 1788 115 988 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 1,635 Write 2,696 Mixed 1539 SusWrite 887 382% 1,689 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 75.7 278% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,319 DQ Write 1,000 DQ Mixed 1,177 876% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 337%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 192 191 190 195 189 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 148 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 190 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 39GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 98 97 99 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 97.7 Write 65.8 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 97.3 62% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB 101,975 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.7% Good	MC Read 28 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 26.6 67% 23.5 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 15.3 SC Mixed 27.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 90.9 44% 90.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 122%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

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	69	56	165	27"	1280 720	MSI4CC3 MSI G271CQR

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,635 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 142%

UFO

Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 130%

UFO

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,422x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $180Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,368x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,048x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	925x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	872x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	798x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	521x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	375x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $149Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	622x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	312x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	279x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $753

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16