Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	59.9% 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 Drive	187% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210809
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '21 at 12:28
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	LKA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 289 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 846 88% 706 Pts	64-Core 1,101 68% 1,101 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3739) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	Lighting 75.5 Reflection 75.6 Parallax 70.7 62% 73.9 fps	MRender 68.6 Gravity 72.1 Splatting 67.8 57% 69.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar 256GB SSD 256GB 12,615 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 130GB free (System drive) Firmware: V1.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 258 272 280 281 271 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,268 Write 1332 Mixed 1,184 SusWrite 275 228% 1,015 MB/s	4K Read 64.3 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 77.2 298% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 343 DQ Write 934 DQ Mixed 504 424% 594 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 240%
Transcend TS240GMTS820S 240GB 2,494 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 158GB free Firmware: S0628A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 437 219 161 46 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 503 Write 442 Mixed 392 SusWrite 239 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 26.1 134% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 36.6 92% 188 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 89%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 448GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 89 89 88 88 88 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 89.4 Write 84.3 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 88.1 63% 84.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 69%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 209GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 168 129 120 123 144 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 167 Write 165 Mixed 98.1 SusWrite 142 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 1x16GB 180 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 22.9 70% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.3 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 24.6 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 70%

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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	8	6	60	24"	1280 720	HPN3358 HP V244h

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 90%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	842x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	586x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	308x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	293x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	245x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	145x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	101x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	143x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	103x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	101x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $534

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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