MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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.
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)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 10 '21 at 01:27
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Memory 82
1-Core 150
2-Core 301
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 993
90% 759 Pts
64-Core 1,415
88% 1,415 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
MSI(1462 3810) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.6.2
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 142
Parallax 196
106% 156 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 135
Splatting 94.1
92% 115 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$84
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 482
Write 385
Mixed 227
81% 365 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 90.7
4K Mixed 44.5
159% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 237
196% 283 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 107%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$55
63GB free
Firmware: 01.01V02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 65 65 64 55 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
35.5% Below average
Read 62.2
Write 60
Mixed 56.2
SusWrite 61
44% 59.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
161% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 76%
Generic- SD/MMC 128GB
85GB free, PID 8461
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 86 86 85 83 82 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 83.2
Write 49.7
Mixed 32.9
SusWrite 83.5
81% 62.3 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.9
122% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 37.6
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 28
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 38.7
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 36: 4R 3G 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
36% 14% 99 315 240 60 24" 1920 1080 AUS24A9 ASUS VP248QG
History: Score 34: 4R 3G 5B | Score 36: 4R 3G 7B
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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