Asus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics68% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive243% 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.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200429
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '21 at 07:02
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 59%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 148
2-Core 274
89% 165 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 736
73% 598 Pts
64-Core 1,032
64% 1,032 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68% Good
Lighting 90.3
Reflection 85.6
Parallax 72.3
74% 82.7 fps
MRender 61.9
Gravity 77.4
Splatting 69.7
57% 69.7 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 1TB
900GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM53.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1252 1578 1613 1746 1737 1634 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 1141
Write 1,778
Mixed 1,139
SusWrite 1,593
321% 1,413 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 51.1
187% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 673
DQ Write 1,225
DQ Mixed 865
680% 921 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 243%
Great: 438%
Adata DashDrive UV128 USB 3.0 16GB
11GB free, PID db8a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.6 7.4 11 11 11 10 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
16% Very poor
Read 86.2
Write 14.2
Mixed 28
SusWrite 8.5
35% 34.2 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
30% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 16%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G32C16U4WL.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.9% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 29.4
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 22.8
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 93.8
43% 93.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS Builds (Compare 3,561 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $641
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