Gigabyte GA-B550 GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive260% 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200520
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 04 '20 at 11:07
Run Duration235 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 (99th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 86.6
1-Core 155
2-Core 304
98% 182 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 933
94% 764 Pts
64-Core 1,464
91% 1,464 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 96%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 854 501 516 515 513 458 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 2,145
Write 1,170
Mixed 789
SusWrite 560
257% 1,166 MB/s
4K Read 66.1
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 93.3
317% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 1,355
DQ Write 523
DQ Mixed 511
491% 797 MB/s
Poor: 155%
This bench: 260%
Great: 318%
XPG GAMMIX S5 512GB
254GB free
Firmware: V9001c19
SusWrite @10s intervals: 761 771 787 793 774 791 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
209% Outstanding
Read 1,932
Write 777
Mixed 846
SusWrite 780
239% 1,084 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 55.6
202% 76.1 MB/s
DQ Read 470
DQ Write 523
DQ Mixed 637
441% 543 MB/s
Poor: 87%
This bench: 209%
Great: 289%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89
161GB free
Firmware: B180517a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 468 113 65 90 73 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 428
Write 488
Mixed 387
SusWrite 216
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 36.5
137% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 307
220% 281 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
557GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 135 134 135 133 135 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 120
Write 115
Mixed 29.5
SusWrite 134
72% 99.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 73%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 162 164 162 142 164 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
69.8% Good
Read 86.3
Write 126
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 157
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 33.2
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 34.4
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B550 GAMING X Builds (Compare 1,198 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 114%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $639
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