Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive287% 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 B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 01 '20 at 19:44
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 82.3
1-Core 146
2-Core 290
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 849
84% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,090
67% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Sapphire(1DA2 E426) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 99.2
Parallax 173
99% 131 fps
MRender 93.8
Gravity 111
Splatting 135
95% 113 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1947 1775 1255 782 529 500 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
287% Outstanding
Read 2,015
Write 2,311
Mixed 1,875
SusWrite 1,131
413% 1,833 MB/s
4K Read 52.1
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 79.1
278% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,255
DQ Write 1,075
DQ Mixed 1,164
873% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 287%
Great: 347%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 35.3
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 27.1
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 35.8
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,324 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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