MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 134%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 123%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics130% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '21 at 12:50
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 3060-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 above expectations (84th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 92.9
1-Core 156
2-Core 300
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 606
8-Core 923
95% 765 Pts
64-Core 1160
72% 1160 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Nvidia(10DE 147A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
130% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 169
Parallax 163
149% 172 fps
MRender 184
Gravity 138
Splatting 116
116% 146 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 130%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0T12
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 472
Write 474
Mixed 319
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 41
157% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 302
220% 284 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 91%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113
480GB free
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 481 480 484 483 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 494
Mixed 445
SusWrite 482
109% 485 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 57.4
203% 75 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 374
281% 376 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 130%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 34.3
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 36.2
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback