MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics124% 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 Drive423% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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)
Memory57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210623
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '23 at 03:43
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 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 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 81.9
1-Core 145
2-Core 289
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 882
85% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,445
89% 1,445 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
ASRock(1849 5222) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 23.2.1
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 136
Parallax 280
114% 185 fps
MRender 242
Gravity 150
Splatting 200
161% 197 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 124%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3648 3773 3783 3808 2457 938 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
423% Outstanding
Read 2,382
Write 3,594
Mixed 2,242
SusWrite 3,068
640% 2,821 MB/s
4K Read 46.7
4K Write 199
4K Mixed 82.9
282% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,373
DQ Write 1,019
DQ Mixed 1,206
899% 1,200 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 423%
Great: 500%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$199
1.5TB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 490 491 492 492 493 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 486
Mixed 403
SusWrite 491
107% 473 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 52.9
188% 71.5 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 369
279% 374 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 125%
Great: 122%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB
309GB free
Firmware: 90000Q00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 482 477 420 402 409 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 480
Mixed 428
SusWrite 446
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 41.3
152% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 370
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 111%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLM16G40C18U4BL.M8FB 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
95.1% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 26.8
MC Mixed 37.8
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 28.2
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 34
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 77
52% 77 ns
Poor: 95%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 146%

 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 9,564 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: 89% - Excellent Total price: $755
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