Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58.3% 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 Drive232% 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
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 22 '21 at 13:24
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X-$160
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 81.5
1-Core 141
2-Core 278
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 790
84% 670 Pts
64-Core 790
49% 790 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.6.1
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
58.3% Above average
Lighting 73.7
Reflection 69
Parallax 98.9
60% 80.5 fps
MRender 71.3
Gravity 81.1
Splatting 53.9
55% 68.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 179 168 190 168 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 2,573
Write 1,181
Mixed 1,238
SusWrite 198
285% 1,297 MB/s
4K Read 62.5
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 82
280% 98.9 MB/s
DQ Read 810
DQ Write 535
DQ Mixed 351
348% 565 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 232%
Great: 271%
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB
154GB free
Firmware: R0831B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 22 45 45 45 46 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
31.5% Below average
Read 437
Write 462
Mixed 7.2
SusWrite 62.9
54% 242 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.3
38% 9.37 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 99%
Maxtor 6V160E0 160GB
138GB free
Firmware: VA111680
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 53 54 54 54 54 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
26% Poor
Read 35.6
Write 42.4
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 54
29% 40 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.2
104% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 26%
Great: 39%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
952GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 188 187 193 193 194 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 128
Write 127
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 190
93% 128 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 106%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$35
290GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 90 91 92 92 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 72.7
Write 69.7
Mixed 45.9
SusWrite 85.4
50% 68.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 36.7
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 25.6
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 36.5
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 100 34" 1280 720 MSI1462 MSI MAG341CQ
Typical GA-B550 AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 2,688 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $593
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