MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	107% 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 Drive	315% 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201030
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '21 at 18:16
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$144 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 89.1 1-Core 168 2-Core 330 105% 196 Pts	4-Core 620 8-Core 907 95% 763 Pts	64-Core 1,209 75% 1,209 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	107% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 115 Parallax 129 108% 125 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 130 Splatting 108 110% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 340GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1361 1036 1053 1122 1137 1124 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 2,530 Write 2,281 Mixed 1,726 SusWrite 1,139 429% 1,919 MB/s	4K Read 63 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 88.5 297% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,303 DQ Write 1,044 DQ Mixed 1,144 864% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 465GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 496 497 496 497 496 496 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 492 Mixed 398 SusWrite 496 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 65.1 218% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 372 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 246GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 83 83 83 82 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 85.5 Write 73.5 Mixed 50.1 SusWrite 82.3 54% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 84GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 107 107 108 108 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 104 Write 103 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 109 70% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 70%
FLASH Drive SM_USB20 4GB 372 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.7 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	7.9% Terrible	Read 25.4 Write 11.2 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 10.9 15% 12.9 MB/s	4K Read 7.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 29% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.9% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 4,740 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	MC Read 40.1 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 35.4 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 26.9 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 68.3 58% 68.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 122%

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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 $144Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,389x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,357x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,042x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	917x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	864x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	791x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	519x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	373x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	308x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	620x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	310x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $656

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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