Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	107% 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 Drive	202% 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A AC (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '21 at 18:56
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$185 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 83.3 1-Core 165 2-Core 326 102% 191 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,029 98% 811 Pts	64-Core 1,582 98% 1,582 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 3976) CLim: 2385 MHz, MLim: 4150 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 129 Parallax 132 114% 134 fps	MRender 148 Gravity 114 Splatting 100 96% 121 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 327GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 447 421 426 427 427 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,553 Write 1,621 Mixed 1,250 SusWrite 472 274% 1,224 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 64.7 229% 84.8 MB/s	DQ Read 981 DQ Write 811 DQ Mixed 906 676% 899 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 237%
Sandisk S3 2T00 2TB 7,927 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 1TB free Firmware: 415020RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 406 396 398 399 400 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 483 Mixed 396 SusWrite 411 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 93.7 4K Mixed 48.5 167% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 251 216% 319 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 931GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 62 62 61 63 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 60% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 2x8GB 4,507 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 31.9 84% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 28.3 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 32.4 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 99%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Workstation 89%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	310x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	247x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	247x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	167x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	160x
RX 6600-XTAMD $301Bench 107%, 21,558 samples	103x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	165x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	117x
SWORDFISH 1TBAdataBench 199%, 4,468 samples	93x

RAM
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	67x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	65x
BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE1 2x8GBCrucialBench 84%, 2,061 samples	55x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $478

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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