Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics87.9% 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 Drive258% 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)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '21 at 13:16
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 147
2-Core 294
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 567
8-Core 846
88% 707 Pts
64-Core 1,174
73% 1,174 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
87.9% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 138
Parallax 101
88% 115 fps
MRender 141
Gravity 103
Splatting 89.7
88% 111 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
772GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1488 815 818 818 813 806 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
258% Outstanding
Read 1560
Write 1,747
Mixed 1,345
SusWrite 926
314% 1,395 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 197
4K Mixed 79.5
288% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1277
DQ Write 972
DQ Mixed 1,129
843% 1,126 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 258%
Great: 276%
WD My Passport 0810 1TB
98GB free, PID 0810
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 58 51 58 62 57 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
29.6% Poor
Read 71.5
Write 41.6
Mixed 47
SusWrite 58.2
71% 54.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 34.3
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 30.4
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 34.4
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 47: 5R 6G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
47% 58% 26 332 270 144 27" 1920 1080 AUS27AF VG278
Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $541
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