MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics106% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201028
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateOct 03 '22 at 02:22
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$115
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Memory 73.6
1-Core 168
2-Core 327
100% 190 Pts
4-Core 587
8-Core 959
95% 773 Pts
64-Core 1,167
72% 1,167 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 147
Parallax 136
110% 139 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 142
Splatting 123
105% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 234110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,066
Write 2141
Mixed 1,849
451% 2,019 MB/s
4K Read 59.9
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 76.8
267% 94.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,239
DQ Write 834
DQ Mixed 1,010
761% 1,027 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 300%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
70GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 123 118 116 91 128 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
65.7% Good
Read 114
Write 97.8
Mixed 30
SusWrite 115
65% 89.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 103%
Amd-raid WDC WDS100T2B0C- 1TB
39GB free
Firmware: 211070WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 65 66 67 67 65 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 51% Great: 288%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X4GF2133C13K4 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.9% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 25.3
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 26.4
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 15,887 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) - $128

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $676
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