MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	145% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220811
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 16 '23 at 04:39
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd 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-$151 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 135 2-Core 267 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 760 77% 626 Pts	64-Core 894 55% 894 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% MSI(1462 C972) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 176 Parallax 161 144% 171 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 134 Splatting 117 115% 145 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
T-force TM8FPL500G 500GB 508 User benchmarks, average bench 237% 300GB free (System drive) Firmware: EJFM90.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 327 337 336 341 333 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	145% Outstanding	Read 711 Write 450 Mixed 331 SusWrite 340 102% 458 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 62.6 211% 83.9 MB/s	DQ Read 915 DQ Write 420 DQ Mixed 456 394% 597 MB/s
Poor: 121% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 338%
T-force 1TB 1TB 7,956 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 750GB free Firmware: SBFM61.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 407 424 439 448 293 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 203 Write 71 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 394 42% 186 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 16.5 4K Mixed 9.6 46% 14.2 MB/s	DQ Read 15.2 DQ Write 16.8 DQ Mixed 17.3 13% 16.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8MG06AA# 2x8GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 37.8 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 28.3 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 35.8 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 101%

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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 $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,383x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,352x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,041x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	916x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	861x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	790x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	517x
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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	619x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	309x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	277x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $683

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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