Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 193%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 176%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics200% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210202
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 04 '21 at 22:00
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Memory 82.8
1-Core 156
2-Core 306
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 881
93% 746 Pts
64-Core 1,130
70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
XFX(1EAE 6901) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.2.3
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
200% Outstanding
Lighting 267
Reflection 257
Parallax 513
218% 346 fps
MRender 387
Gravity 203
Splatting 291
238% 294 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 200%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$85
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,883
Write 3,267
Mixed 1,133
539% 2,428 MB/s
4K Read 53
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 70.1
269% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,362
DQ Write 1,122
DQ Mixed 1,257
937% 1,247 MB/s
Poor: 206% Great: 442%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
124GB free
Firmware: 32A0T2IA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 794 522 519 523 523 522 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
158% Outstanding
Read 2,008
Write 985
Mixed 130
SusWrite 567
202% 922 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 46.5
4K Mixed 34.5
111% 36.3 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 73.8
DQ Mixed 115
106% 169 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 158%
Great: 311%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G32C16U4R.M8FE1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 38.3
97% 34 GB/s
SC Read 27.5
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 38.5
86% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 112%

 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 3,327 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: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $389
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