Asus PRIME B550M-A

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 (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive318% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A  (all builds)
Memory57 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201124
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateJan 13 '21 at 13:11
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$399
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 70.8
1-Core 149
2-Core 299
91% 173 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 913
93% 753 Pts
64-Core 1,497
93% 1,497 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 98%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1426 398 398 398 398 399 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
318% Outstanding
Read 2,687
Write 2,260
Mixed 1,640
SusWrite 570
398% 1,789 MB/s
4K Read 75
4K Write 241
4K Mixed 108
379% 141 MB/s
DQ Read 1,006
DQ Write 1,644
DQ Mixed 1,170
930% 1,273 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 318%
Great: 280%
Transcend TS2TMTE220S 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 42B8T4EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1276 968 977 973 970 949 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
318% Outstanding
Read 2,570
Write 1,448
Mixed 1,511
SusWrite 1,019
364% 1,637 MB/s
4K Read 63.5
4K Write 231
4K Mixed 95.5
341% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 1,332
DQ Write 823
DQ Mixed 548
551% 901 MB/s
Poor: 192%
This bench: 318%
Great: 360%
Seagate IronWolf 3TB (2016)-$114
2TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 158 160 159 161 161 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 148
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 159
98% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.9% Good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 25.9
68% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 28
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 99.5
40% 99.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A Builds (Compare 2,444 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: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $389
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback