Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE V2

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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	251% 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 15:22
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 161 2-Core 320 103% 190 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 943 98% 788 Pts	64-Core 1,168 72% 1,168 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 11 7% 10.3 fps	MRender 8.1 Gravity 11.3 Splatting 9.2 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: 432 292 264 266 266 265 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2416 Write 721 Mixed 140 SusWrite 297 192% 893 MB/s	4K Read 69.6 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 92.8 320% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 825 DQ Write 854 DQ Mixed 487 463% 722 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 277%
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 113GB free Firmware: DXT09B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 335 333 332 332 335 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 433 Write 327 Mixed 188 SusWrite 334 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 30.4 136% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 67.1 99% 190 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: 354 355 355 356 356 356 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 354 Mixed 331 SusWrite 355 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 42.1 151% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 195 177% 266 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: 103 109 106 109 109 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	76.1% Very good	Read 157 Write 100 Mixed 88.5 SusWrite 108 84% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 76.1% 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 (74^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 34.9 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 31 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 38 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 95.1% 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 $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	2,394x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,273x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	484x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	709x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	664x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	607x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	404x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	246x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	241x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	312x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	211x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	179x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $590

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16