MSI X570-A PRO (MS-7C37)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive61.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C37
MotherboardMSI X570-A PRO (MS-7C37)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '20 at 17:27
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User BLR-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 74.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 268
89% 164 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 843
79% 656 Pts
64-Core 1,461
90% 1,461 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.28.20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 121 126 119 111 112 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 305
Write 133
Mixed 177
SusWrite 117
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 75.4
4K Mixed 30.4
117% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 107
91% 134 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 82%
Seagate NAS HDD 2TB-$98
399GB free
Firmware: SC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 124 107 120 116 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 136
Write 126
Mixed 71
SusWrite 116
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 100%
silicon -power 8GB
7GB free, PID 1f23
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 15 14 15 15 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
10.6% Very poor
Read 34
Write 7.8
Mixed 5.8
SusWrite 14.5
17% 15.5 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
40% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 10.6%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 4000 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
70.3% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 28.2
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 27.1
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 91.3
44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X570-A PRO (MS-7C37) Builds (Compare 6,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI X570-A PRO (MS-7C37) - $160

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $903
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