Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	306% 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201120
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '21 at 18:01
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 84.3 1-Core 157 2-Core 310 99% 184 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 887 93% 743 Pts	64-Core 1,122 69% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2068) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3400 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 115 Parallax 100 86% 107 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 87.2 Splatting 85 80% 100 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 221GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 939 807 791 800 806 791 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 2,579 Write 1,515 Mixed 1,563 SusWrite 822 360% 1,620 MB/s	4K Read 69.8 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 93.6 311% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,342 DQ Write 1,162 DQ Mixed 1,241 933% 1,248 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 201 199 209 217 209 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 147 Write 139 Mixed 75.1 SusWrite 206 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 44,547 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.6% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 23.4 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.2 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 24 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 116%

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

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Gaming 129%

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Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	67x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $159Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	55x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	32x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	49x
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	14x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	14x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	12x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	10x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	15x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	8x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	8x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $746

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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