Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	97.5% 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	258% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201231
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '21 at 03:54
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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-$151 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 74.1 1-Core 155 2-Core 315 96% 182 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 919 94% 757 Pts	64-Core 1174 73% 1174 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Sapphire(174B 1425) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.5% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 136 Parallax 124 98% 127 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 129 Splatting 113 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 361GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2020 1519 273 314 313 310 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1,639 Write 2,072 Mixed 1,716 SusWrite 792 350% 1,555 MB/s	4K Read 61.9 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 87.2 298% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,266 DQ Write 1060 DQ Mixed 1,151 865% 1,159 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 295%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$99 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 896GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 490 489 489 489 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 491 Mixed 459 SusWrite 490 110% 489 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 68.4 228% 80.1 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 372 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 137%
Seagate Portable 1TB 4,264 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 28GB free Firmware: 0712 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 108 Write 123 Mixed 71.5 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 160 162 162 161 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 171 Mixed 85 SusWrite 160 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16 4x8GB 3,294 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.1% Good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 25.6 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 26.6 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 92.2 43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 113%

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,078x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	669x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	275x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	332x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	309x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	301x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	204x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	180x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	107x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	67x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $697

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16