MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	64.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	40.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210114
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '21 at 15:51
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing below expectations (30^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 5600X-$155 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 77.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 271 87% 161 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 780 81% 651 Pts	64-Core 787 49% 787 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC8) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	64.6% Good	Lighting 85.5 Reflection 81.8 Parallax 71.3 70% 79.5 fps	MRender 60.7 Gravity 73.8 Splatting 66.3 55% 66.9 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: S3401103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 299 12 75 23 81 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	40.5% Average	Read 441 Write 434 Mixed 25 SusWrite 96 55% 249 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 10.2 4K Mixed 8.2 49% 13.4 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 12.4 DQ Mixed 18.6 25% 49.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 301GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 132 134 135 135 136 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 139 Write 130 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 131 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 235% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 109%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 419GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 121 121 121 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 141 Write 137 Mixed 93.4 SusWrite 121 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.8 178% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$65 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	67.9% Good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 26.4 68% 24 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 25.8 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 85.7 47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 48: 5R 5G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
48%	21%	87	322	254	60	27"	1920 1080	SAM0F9D C27R500

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) - $145

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $155Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	4,851x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	2,912x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,520x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,413x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,362x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	811x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	654x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	513x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	904x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	754x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	421x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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