Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics78.4% 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 Drive106% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A AC  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '21 at 18:50
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
67% Good
Memory 72.4
1-Core 103
2-Core 199
70% 125 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 606
56% 469 Pts
64-Core 881
54% 881 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 67%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 462.31
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.4% Very good
Lighting 97.1
Reflection 107
Parallax 97.5
79% 101 fps
MRender 94.3
Gravity 95.3
Splatting 93
77% 94.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 196 194 195 195 201 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 833
Write 259
Mixed 270
SusWrite 197
85% 390 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 36.3
151% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 412
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 307
236% 324 MB/s
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 230%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
MC Read 33.6
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 28.5
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 24.6
70% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 95.9
42% 95.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 3: 0R 1G 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
3% 1% 91 111 7 60 27.6" 1920 1080 SAM701F LC27T55
Typical PRIME B550M-A AC Builds (Compare 1,351 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
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Desktop
Desktop 92%
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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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