MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive161% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C56
MotherboardMSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200831
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateOct 25 '20 at 12:44
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 84.3
1-Core 113
2-Core 231
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 670
66% 541 Pts
64-Core 900
56% 900 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
PNY(196E 1347) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 92.7
Reflection 85.8
Parallax 80.2
76% 86.2 fps
Gravity 76.7
Splatting 75.7
67% 76.2 fps
Poor: 65% Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot P300 512GB
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111H0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 187 207 168 195 203 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,476
Write 1,494
Mixed 973
SusWrite 216
232% 1,040 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 25.9
190% 78.1 MB/s
DQ Read 728
DQ Write 844
DQ Mixed 430
422% 667 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 161%
Great: 229%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 33.6
108% 38 GB/s
SC Read 24.9
SC Write 38.9
SC Mixed 29.4
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 73
55% 73 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) Builds (Compare 15,834 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) - $140

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $717
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