MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	71.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	410% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '21 at 02:26
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$250 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 171 2-Core 341 109% 202 Pts	4-Core 680 8-Core 1,283 117% 981 Pts	64-Core 2,372 147% 2,372 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	71.9% Very good	Lighting 85 Reflection 107 Parallax 92.8 69% 94.9 fps	MRender 97.2 Gravity 88.6 Splatting 95.4 77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB 9,764 User benchmarks, average bench 312% 780GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41061C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2711 2771 2382 1438 1475 1430 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	410% Outstanding	Read 2,920 Write 2,758 Mixed 1,791 SusWrite 2,035 533% 2,376 MB/s	4K Read 77.4 4K Write 203 4K Mixed 108 363% 129 MB/s	DQ Read 1,425 DQ Write 1,116 DQ Mixed 1,188 911% 1,243 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 410% Great: 414%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 342GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1546 817 817 820 820 815 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 1,568 Write 1,863 Mixed 1,479 SusWrite 939 330% 1,462 MB/s	4K Read 55.3 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 84.1 295% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,464 DQ Write 1,117 DQ Mixed 1,242 942% 1,274 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 276%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 195GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 371 325 326 327 280 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 492 Mixed 385 SusWrite 351 97% 434 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 61.6 207% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 353 271% 367 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4W.M8FE1 4x8GB 576 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	MC Read 68.7 MC Write 41.9 MC Mixed 45.2 148% 51.9 GB/s	SC Read 33 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 38.5 94% 32.9 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 137%

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

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $159Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,374x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,351x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,039x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	915x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	855x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	786x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	515x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	372x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	618x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	309x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	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