Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics141% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive60% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A  (all builds)
Memory20.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200812
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 31 '21 at 02:16
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 70.3
1-Core 142
2-Core 275
87% 162 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 898
83% 694 Pts
64-Core 1,369
85% 1,369 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
141% Outstanding
Lighting 206
Reflection 191
Parallax 205
168% 200 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 145
Splatting 127
120% 150 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 141%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC308 SATA 256GB
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30001P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 208 262 257 258 261 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
60% Good
Read 420
Write 260
Mixed 180
SusWrite 251
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 39.4
4K Mixed 22
53% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 184
152% 216 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60%
Great: 86%
Kingston SA400M8240G 240GB
162GB free
Firmware: SBFK61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 174 109 106 109 109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 464
Write 341
Mixed 340
SusWrite 172
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 36.1
136% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 209
182% 268 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 91%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
537GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 101 109 108 107 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
62% Good
Read 110
Write 104
Mixed 20
SusWrite 106
61% 85 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 62%
Great: 107%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16
367GB free
Firmware: 0005HPM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 61 63 64 63 62 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
37.4% Below average
Read 68
Write 63.8
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 62.5
42% 57.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
890GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 189 187 189 190 188 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 165
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 188
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8266.M8FJ G.SKILL F4-2666C19-8GNT Adata DDR4 2666 2OZ 32GB
2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.7% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 29.6
76% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 22.6
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A Builds (Compare 2,442 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: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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