Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE V2

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.17% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	185% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE V2 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201218
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 09 '21 at 15:16
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$149 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 90.3 1-Core 163 2-Core 323 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 628 8-Core 945 98% 786 Pts	64-Core 1163 72% 1163 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 740 30,433 User benchmarks, average bench 7% MSI(1462 8A9E) 2GB CLim: 1006 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	7.17% Terrible	Lighting 8.4 Reflection 11.6 Parallax 10.8 7% 10.3 fps	MRender 8.2 Gravity 11.3 Splatting 9.1 8% 9.53 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.17% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0328D SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 263 263 182 265 186 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 2,026 Write 439 Mixed 214 SusWrite 267 158% 737 MB/s	4K Read 59.9 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 52.8 249% 94.7 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 77.9 114% 216 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 277%
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 113GB free Firmware: DXT09B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 333 332 335 333 332 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 408 Write 326 Mixed 191 SusWrite 334 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 31 136% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 65.3 102% 200 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 89%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 103GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 354 354 356 356 352 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 355 Mixed 320 SusWrite 354 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 42.5 151% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 194 176% 265 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 103%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 323GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 113 111 114 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 143 Write 142 Mixed 90.4 SusWrite 112 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 34.9 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 31 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 36.2 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 110%

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Gaming 124%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 113%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE V2

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $149Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	2,381x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,270x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	483x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	708x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	664x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	604x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	403x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	246x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	240x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	311x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	211x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	179x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $628

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16