MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 26% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	22.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	221% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200701
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 02 '20 at 15:55
Run Duration	239 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 76.5 1-Core 148 2-Core 293 92% 172 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 842 84% 681 Pts	64-Core 1,073 66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Gigabyte(1458 354E) 2GB CLim: 1254 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	22.3% Poor	Lighting 26.1 Reflection 25.2 Parallax 35.9 21% 29.1 fps	MRender 34.1 Gravity 30.6 Splatting 26.1 24% 30.3 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 198GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1064 887 339 316 260 288 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1551 Write 1,110 Mixed 1011 SusWrite 526 234% 1,049 MB/s	4K Read 64.9 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 87.2 296% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 807 DQ Write 758 DQ Mixed 322 368% 629 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 236%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 931GB free Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2087 1734 1736 1740 1738 1745 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	333% Outstanding	Read 2,018 Write 2,395 Mixed 1888 SusWrite 1,796 457% 2,024 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 79.6 281% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,339 DQ Write 1,189 DQ Mixed 1,256 944% 1,261 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 333% Great: 347%
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82 4,735 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 107GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 369 354 374 355 376 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Read 399 Write 368 Mixed 297 SusWrite 366 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 37 145% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 253 211% 302 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 98%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60 30,974 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 217GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 64 67 70 62 64 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 80.2 Write 45.2 Mixed 45.3 SusWrite 65 43% 58.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 60%
ST 8GB 8GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 3GB free, PID 0000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 18 19 20 19 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	12.8% Very poor	Read 35.5 Write 17.6 Mixed 9 SusWrite 19.1 24% 20.3 MB/s	4K Read 14.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 55% 4.97 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 12.8% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4W.M8FE 2x8GB 1,352 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.3% Very good	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 20.2 MC Mixed 29.2 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 28.7 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 87.4 46% 87.4 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 109%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) - $140

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $149Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	4,858x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	2,919x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,521x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,418x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,363x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,232x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	812x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	655x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	512x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	905x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	755x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	422x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $717

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16