Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 224% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 253% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	217% 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.
Boot Drive	259% 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	32GB 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 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210205
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '21 at 20:21
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$245 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 166 2-Core 331 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1,255 112% 948 Pts	64-Core 2286 142% 2286 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Gigabyte(1458 4044) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 5050 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	217% Outstanding	Lighting 325 Reflection 410 Parallax 327 265% 354 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 260 Splatting 184 209% 267 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 742GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1555 1885 1905 393 197 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1,383 Write 1929 Mixed 1,386 SusWrite 1009 322% 1,427 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 86.2 304% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 704 DQ Write 1,431 DQ Mixed 920 742% 1,018 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 305%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$85 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 954GB free Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1254 940 939 934 939 939 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	289% Outstanding	Read 2,103 Write 1,325 Mixed 1,388 SusWrite 991 324% 1,452 MB/s	4K Read 68.3 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 95.7 322% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,183 DQ Write 804 DQ Mixed 629 568% 872 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 289% Great: 372%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 32GB-$7 9,864 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 29GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 17 18 19 19 19 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	35% Below average	Read 145 Write 81.2 Mixed 96.1 SusWrite 27.7 106% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 3.1 200% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 3,775 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 63.3 MC Write 45.2 MC Mixed 42.8 144% 50.4 GB/s	SC Read 30.4 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 42.1 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 131%

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

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,711x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,420x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	770x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	666x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	617x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	519x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	419x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	359x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	357x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	379x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	283x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	222x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $752

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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