Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	96.3% 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	311% 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, 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, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '21 at 17:59
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (60^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-$202 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 166 2-Core 329 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 646 8-Core 1,122 107% 884 Pts	64-Core 1,598 99% 1,598 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2179 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 150 Parallax 136 110% 141 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 139 Splatting 34.4 69% 91.6 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 754GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2225 2108 1421 1381 1384 1488 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,664 Write 2,420 Mixed 1944 SusWrite 1,668 488% 2174 MB/s	4K Read 67.8 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 86.6 284% 95.4 MB/s	DQ Read 66.2 DQ Write 554 DQ Mixed 420 292% 347 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 410%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB 2,217 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42AAT7GD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1222 1458 1466 1461 1464 1464 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,376 Write 1,480 Mixed 1,374 SusWrite 1,422 371% 1,663 MB/s	4K Read 60.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 74.5 247% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 471 DQ Write 468 DQ Mixed 417 328% 452 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 382%
ST16000NM001G-2KK103 16TB 1,705 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 8.5TB free Firmware: SN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 195 201 199 199 193 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	33.4% Below average	Read 213 Write 203 Mixed 106 SusWrite 195 40% 179 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 1.1 47% 13.2 MB/s	DQ Read 4.6 DQ Write 9.5 DQ Mixed 2.3 3% 5.47 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 33.4% Great: 45%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 151 153 158 156 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 108 Write 107 Mixed 78.3 SusWrite 154 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 244% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 17,029 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 33 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 30.8 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 38.1 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 108%

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

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $152Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	636x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	431x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $137Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	204x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	231x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	179x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	147x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	73x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $68Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	97x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	61x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $550

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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