Asus PRIME B550-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive159% 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
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200812
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 18 '20 at 08:55
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 83.4
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 670
68% 551 Pts
64-Core 898
56% 898 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 285-$189
Sapphire(174B E305) 2GB
CLim: 928 MHz, MLim: 1375 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.8.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
34.8% Below average
Lighting 44.2
Reflection 48.3
Parallax 49.3
36% 47.3 fps
MRender 48.5
Gravity 39.2
Splatting 34.2
33% 40.6 fps
Poor: 28%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 34%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 534 535 535 538 539 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
159% Outstanding
Read 1,311
Write 1,396
Mixed 526
SusWrite 560
212% 949 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 47.5
173% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 553
DQ Mixed 344
284% 399 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 159%
Great: 277%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
127GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 79 78 80 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
62% Good
Read 136
Write 141
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 79.1
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 62%
Great: 86%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
424GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 57 58 58 59 56 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Read 56
Write 55.8
Mixed 46.9
SusWrite 57.5
40% 54.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 44.3
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 34.7
114% 39.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 38.3
SC Mixed 29.4
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 109%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550-PLUS Builds (Compare 3,878 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $554
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