MSI B550-A PRO[CEC] (MS-7C56)

Performance Results


Gaming 163% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 164% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	189% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	162% 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	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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO[CEC] (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	16.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210926
Uptime	48.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '23 at 07:17
Run Duration	330 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 70 1-Core 165 2-Core 319 97% 185 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 958 93% 766 Pts	64-Core 1,380 85% 1,380 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Nvidia(10DE 1535) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	189% Outstanding	Lighting 272 Reflection 262 Parallax 320 222% 285 fps	MRender 311 Gravity 248 Splatting 171 191% 243 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 189% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 785GB free (System drive) Firmware: 233010WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1186 373 352 359 190 341 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,455 Write 1,536 Mixed 1,262 SusWrite 467 265% 1,180 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 47.5 156% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,079 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 253 272% 483 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 276%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 242GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 426 403 423 400 420 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 443 Mixed 368 SusWrite 416 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 40.4 4K Mixed 38.1 123% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 95 DQ Mixed 171 143% 215 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 126%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 238GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 331 323 327 331 328 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 324 Write 338 Mixed 253 SusWrite 328 70% 311 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 41.9 4K Mixed 25.3 91% 30.4 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 89.2 DQ Mixed 177 129% 172 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 106%
MSI M470 1TB 1,979 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 335GB free Firmware: EGFM13.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1264 814 829 805 835 775 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	207% Outstanding	Read 1880 Write 2,375 Mixed 1,891 SusWrite 887 396% 1,758 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 48.9 4K Mixed 48.1 159% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 1,192 DQ Write 82.9 DQ Mixed 167 240% 481 MB/s
Poor: 207% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 504%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 122GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 35 36 35 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	14% Very poor	Read 13 Write 35.5 Mixed 12.7 SusWrite 35.5 18% 24.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.6 132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 14% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 177 168 180 158 181 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 134 Write 106 Mixed 71 SusWrite 170 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 792GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 157 153 158 151 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 161 Mixed 102 SusWrite 156 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 227% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB 17,559 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	64.5% Good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 25.7 66% 22.9 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 24.9 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 133%

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Gaming 196%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 195%

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

CPU
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	210x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	99x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	28x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	84x
RX 6700-XTAMD $480Bench 122%, 20,231 samples	77x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	76x

SSD
M390 1TBMSIBench 267%, 3,138 samples	95x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	73x
Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWDBench 242%, 51,051 samples	45x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	88x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 86%, 21,064 samples	77x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	46x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $862

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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