Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics71.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive65.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '21 at 04:28
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 73.6
1-Core 138
2-Core 237
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 792
74% 617 Pts
64-Core 1,068
66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
PNY(196E 1347) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.6% Very good
Lighting 89.2
Reflection 90.1
Parallax 83.1
73% 87.5 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 78.9
Splatting 71.7
70% 87.2 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650NS38 120GB
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S190429a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 89 58 60 60 51 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 433
Write 338
Mixed 258
SusWrite 63.4
61% 273 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 55.9
4K Mixed 34
123% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 67.2
DQ Mixed 39.7
56% 108 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 201 209 209 202 205 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 144
Write 136
Mixed 72.6
SusWrite 203
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
118% 1 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
71.9% Very good
MC Read 30.8
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 28.4
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 27.7
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 93.4
43% 93.4 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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