Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive194% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 07 '20 at 08:03
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 54%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$88
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 139
2-Core 280
90% 166 Pts
4-Core 534
8-Core 779
82% 656 Pts
64-Core 1,031
64% 1,031 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2063 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Lighting 71.5
Reflection 71.3
Parallax 57.1
58% 66.7 fps
MRender 73.8
Gravity 71.4
Splatting 75.8
61% 73.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 817 416 414 413 376 370 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,471
Write 1,533
Mixed 1,270
SusWrite 468
266% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 69.6
239% 86.6 MB/s
DQ Read 828
DQ Write 613
DQ Mixed 743
549% 728 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 194%
Great: 237%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
386GB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 166 133 160 138 165 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 77.2
Write 48.5
Mixed 23.9
SusWrite 151
54% 75.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.3
64% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 96%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
719GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 136 122 133 126 136 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 106
Write 116
Mixed 58.1
SusWrite 129
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
165% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB
870GB free
Firmware: MZ6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 76 82 94 63 97 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
32.4% Below average
Read 32.8
Write 0.5
Mixed 2
SusWrite 80.4
21% 28.9 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
20% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 88%
VendorCo ProductCode 16GB
11GB free, PID 0029
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.4 0.4 0.3 2 0.3 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
4.14% Terrible
Read 25.2
Write 0.5
Mixed 1.7
SusWrite 0.6
5% 7 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0
4% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 1%
This bench: 4.14%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 37.1
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 34.5
80% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A Builds (Compare 2,467 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $507
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