MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	79.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210114
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '22 at 01:37
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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-$249 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 76 1-Core 176 2-Core 352 105% 201 Pts	4-Core 676 8-Core 1,232 114% 954 Pts	64-Core 2,302 142% 2,302 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375A) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 99.8 Parallax 89.8 82% 96.9 fps	MRender 99.6 Gravity 93 Splatting 79.5 73% 90.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Patriot Burst 240GB 26,886 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 431 Write 334 Mixed 20.9 57% 262 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 7.7 4K Mixed 0.7 5% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 39% Great: 94%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 145GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 98 99 100 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	68.4% Good	Read 138 Write 130 Mixed 79.1 SusWrite 99.4 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 225% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 109%
Intenso SCSI 1TB 453 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 625GB free Firmware: 0209 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 136 Write 113 Mixed 60.2 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.3 165% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 17% Great: 77%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 64GB-$7 7,617 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 8GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 53 24 24 24 24 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	40% Average	Read 164 Write 52.9 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 34.8 92% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.7 160% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB 101,975 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.9% Very good	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 25.3 MC Mixed 27.5 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 24.4 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 88.3 45% 88.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 122%

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

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Gaming 99%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	4,867x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	2,921x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,523x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,423x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,364x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,235x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	813x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	655x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	513x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	908x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	757x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	422x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $711

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $184	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