MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 158%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics150% 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 Drive322% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 28 '21 at 13:36
Run Duration235 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 92.3
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
103% 190 Pts
4-Core 636
8-Core 914
97% 775 Pts
64-Core 1,164
72% 1,164 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 222
Reflection 203
Parallax 194
181% 206 fps
MRender 197
Gravity 148
Splatting 132
127% 159 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 150%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2407 2399 2388 878 486 1076 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
322% Outstanding
Read 2,677
Write 2447
Mixed 1,624
SusWrite 1,606
468% 2,088 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 69.4
232% 80.9 MB/s
DQ Read 884
DQ Write 1,140
DQ Mixed 1,143
826% 1056 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 322%
Great: 332%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
226GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 494 496 415 427 338 309 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 463
Mixed 308
SusWrite 413
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 49
184% 69.4 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 290
240% 345 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 119%
Great: 134%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 8GB-$7
3GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.4 1.6 2.4 6 8.1 8.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
5.4% Terrible
Read 14.2
Write 7.7
Mixed 7
SusWrite 4.7
10% 8.4 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.8
56% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.4%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
99% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 38.6
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 31.2
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 39.4
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 99%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 47: 5R 5G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
47% 28% 60 348 287 60 27" 1920 1080 BNQ7F2B ZOWIE XL LCD
Typical B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 9,497 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $685
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