Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics68% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive113% 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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 11 '21 at 16:53
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 75.8
1-Core 153
2-Core 304
94% 178 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 968
96% 782 Pts
64-Core 1,371
85% 1,371 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.6.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68% Good
Lighting 74.9
Reflection 74.9
Parallax 197
61% 116 fps
MRender 74.9
Gravity 135
Splatting 90.1
81% 99.9 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 68%
Great: 104%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SWORDFISH 1TB
570GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0260
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 221 268 266 198 223 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 1,601
Write 268
Mixed 432
SusWrite 235
137% 634 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 8
82% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 536
325% 352 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 113%
Great: 277%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE1 BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 16GB
2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.2% Very good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 29.5
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 30.5
70% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 88.7
45% 88.7 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 46: 4R 6G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
46% 33% 55 329 267 120 27" 2560 1440 GSM5B7F 27GL850
History: Score 26: 2R 3G 7B | Score 46: 4R 6G 8B
Typical PRIME B550M-A AC Builds (Compare 1,351 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $529
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