Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.7% 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 Drive260% 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 @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '21 at 14:03
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 147
2-Core 290
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 572
8-Core 899
91% 735 Pts
64-Core 1,183
73% 1,183 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
CLim: 2325 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.7% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 149
Parallax 109
95% 125 fps
MRender 146
Gravity 112
Splatting 98
94% 118 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
771GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1430 823 831 883 840 842 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 1,590
Write 1,865
Mixed 1,472
SusWrite 942
330% 1,467 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 81.8
290% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,282
DQ Write 924
DQ Mixed 1,117
831% 1,107 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 260%
Great: 276%
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)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38.9
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 34.4
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 34.5
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 99%

 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 9 7 144 27" 1280 720 AUS27AF VG278
Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,324 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: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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