Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics94.8% 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 Drive203% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200812
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateMay 22 '21 at 20:58
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$15
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 66.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 280
88% 165 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 870
86% 703 Pts
64-Core 1,549
96% 1,549 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.8% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 116
Parallax 118
99% 118 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 102
Splatting 88.7
87% 109 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SWORDFISH 1TB
634GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1364 1320 1082 204 11 14 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,507
Write 1,330
Mixed 1,132
SusWrite 666
259% 1,158 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 66.8
214% 75.9 MB/s
DQ Read 644
DQ Write 940
DQ Mixed 817
611% 800 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 203%
Great: 277%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
70.8% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 27.4
74% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 24
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $389
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