Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 149%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics154% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive239% 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A AC  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201023
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '21 at 18:02
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Memory 78.3
1-Core 164
2-Core 328
101% 190 Pts
4-Core 634
8-Core 1,073
104% 853 Pts
64-Core 1,552
96% 1,552 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
154% Outstanding
Lighting 227
Reflection 216
Parallax 205
185% 216 fps
MRender 200
Gravity 159
Splatting 140
133% 166 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 154%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
291GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 874 432 434 435 435 436 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 1,597
Write 1,592
Mixed 1,211
SusWrite 508
275% 1,227 MB/s
4K Read 54.5
4K Write 205
4K Mixed 82.2
296% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 1,268
DQ Write 1,118
DQ Mixed 993
799% 1,126 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 239%
Great: 237%
PNY ELITE 480GB
202GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 398 399 398 399 399 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 306
Write 304
Mixed 309
SusWrite 398
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 24.9
83% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 157
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 133
108% 151 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 194 192 189 192 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 157
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 192
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.7% Very good
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 27.9
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 26
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 28.4
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 83.8
48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 88%
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Desktop
Desktop 92%
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Workstation
Workstation 89%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $478
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