MSI B550-A PRO (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 (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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive70.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 08 '21 at 15:35
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 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 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 78.5
1-Core 156
2-Core 311
97% 182 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1007
98% 802 Pts
64-Core 1,477
91% 1,477 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 95%
Great: 96%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 56 55 54 54 54 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
70.1% Very good
Read 500
Write 447
Mixed 403
SusWrite 87.7
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 38.4
4K Mixed 33.9
112% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 81.7
98% 174 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 91%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
45GB free
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 472 472 471 472 471 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 467
Mixed 444
SusWrite 470
106% 473 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 56.4
186% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 296
244% 349 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 124%
Great: 125%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
929GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2086 1722 1723 1724 1728 1734 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
332% Outstanding
Read 2,011
Write 2,359
Mixed 1,862
SusWrite 1786
452% 2,004 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 78.4
276% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,386
DQ Write 1,198
DQ Mixed 1,284
964% 1,289 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 332%
Great: 347%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16
28GB free, PID 5583
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 145
Write 104
Mixed 109
146% 119 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 4.5
303% 4.6 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
81% Excellent
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 33
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 33.3
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 83.3
48% 83.3 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 81%
Great: 81%

 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 9,528 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: $684
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