Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	100% 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	117% 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.

Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 26 '21 at 20:22
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	52%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^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 5600X-$119 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 74.3 1-Core 151 2-Core 282 91% 169 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 846 82% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,042 64% 1,042 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 8731) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3540 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 108 Parallax 120 99% 116 fps	MRender 163 Gravity 116 Splatting 105 102% 128 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Bc501 NVMe SK hynix 256GB 8,328 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 138GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 306 278 262 356 369 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 951 Write 194 Mixed 364 SusWrite 321 100% 457 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 33.2 136% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 493 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 316 260% 377 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 142%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 452GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 133 124 124 128 127 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 157 Write 157 Mixed 92.6 SusWrite 128 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	66.3% Good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 25.9 68% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 15.6 SC Mixed 23.9 59% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 91.9 44% 91.9 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 110%

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

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Gaming 124%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 113%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	688x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	470x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	393x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	269x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	267x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	198x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	97x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	87x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	74x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	97x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	93x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	61x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $593

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16