MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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 Drive154% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210115
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 15 '22 at 16:05
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Memory 86.9
1-Core 164
2-Core 327
103% 193 Pts
4-Core 593
8-Core 1,019
98% 806 Pts
64-Core 1,198
74% 1,198 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
Zotac(19DA 2630) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.59
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 120
Parallax 124
108% 126 fps
MRender 141
Gravity 102
Splatting 89.5
88% 111 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192
837GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 878 458 134 202 142 131 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
154% Outstanding
Read 1,378
Write 1,366
Mixed 1,088
SusWrite 324
232% 1,039 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 56.1
4K Mixed 58
188% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 831
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 280
252% 404 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 154%
Great: 282%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
266GB free
Firmware: 50.0AB50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 67 68 65 68 68 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 64.2
Write 66.6
Mixed 59
SusWrite 66.3
48% 64 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
116% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 59%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109
119GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 64 65 65 65 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
37.9% Below average
Read 67.9
Write 69.8
Mixed 78
SusWrite 63.9
52% 69.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 34.2
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 29.2
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 35.2
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,501 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $685
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