Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive255% 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
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200812
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 28 '21 at 16:09
Run Duration185 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$119
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Memory 82.7
1-Core 147
2-Core 294
94% 175 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 935
92% 754 Pts
64-Core 1,190
74% 1,190 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 119
Parallax 126
110% 127 fps
MRender 144
Gravity 105
Splatting 89.3
90% 113 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
867GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1349 826 831 835 839 841 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 1,586
Write 1,746
Mixed 1,431
SusWrite 920
320% 1,421 MB/s
4K Read 53.7
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 80.8
287% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,197
DQ Write 925
DQ Mixed 1,102
813% 1,075 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 255%
Great: 276%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 28
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 30.7
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 73%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 45: 5R 4G 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
45% 30% 57 345 283 60 24.1" 1920 1200 HPN3463 HP E243i
History: Score 17: 1R 3G 3B | Score 45: 5R 4G 8B
Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,336 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $516
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