Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics50.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive123% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 21 '21 at 23:53
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
65.4% Good
Memory 72.5
1-Core 74.1
2-Core 111
54% 85.8 Pts
4-Core 312
8-Core 820
64% 566 Pts
64-Core 1,079
67% 1,079 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549
Asus(1043 046A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.5.2
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.1% Above average
Lighting 65.1
Reflection 70.2
Parallax 88.6
53% 74.6 fps
MRender 61.7
Gravity 62.4
Splatting 43.3
44% 55.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 999GB
885GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 907 916 959 948 846 866 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 756
Write 986
Mixed 586
SusWrite 907
183% 809 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 33.9
4K Mixed 21.2
71% 24.1 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 442
DQ Mixed 194
187% 288 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 123%
Great: 411%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 860 250GB
162GB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 298 308 311 302 310 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 402
Write 428
Mixed 409
SusWrite 302
87% 385 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 37.1
4K Mixed 25.3
83% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 169
127% 167 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 90%
Amd-raid WDC WD15EARS-00M 1.5TB
284GB free
Firmware: 51.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 117 116 117 116 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
64.4% Good
Read 109
Write 102
Mixed 54.4
SusWrite 115
70% 95 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 64%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
10GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.3 5.1 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
8.72% Terrible
Read 32.5
Write 4
Mixed 1.7
SusWrite 5.4
10% 10.9 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
46% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 8.72%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 37.2
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 27.3
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 30.4
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 95.8
42% 95.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING Builds (Compare 6,034 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $708
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