Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics130% 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 Drive101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '21 at 18:21
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 78.2
1-Core 139
2-Core 277
89% 165 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 852
78% 656 Pts
64-Core 1,040
64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.63
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
130% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 168
Parallax 159
150% 170 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 135
Splatting 117
114% 143 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 130%
Great: 136%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk G5 BICS4 1TB
604GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 356 359 354 358 352 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 380
Mixed 374
SusWrite 354
89% 398 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 41.4
152% 58.1 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 214
184% 270 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
MC Read 33.9
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 33.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 25
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 34.5
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 110%

 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 3,324 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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