Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	103% 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 Drive	323% 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.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '22 at 01:14
Run Duration	294 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$189 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 174 2-Core 326 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1,168 109% 905 Pts	64-Core 1,624 100% 1,624 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1451) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2542 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 203 Parallax 126 107% 153 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 132 Splatting 113 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 212GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2397 1111 913 916 910 921 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	323% Outstanding	Read 2966 Write 3175 Mixed 2,950 SusWrite 1,195 578% 2,571 MB/s	4K Read 78.3 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 97.2 316% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 859 DQ Write 620 DQ Mixed 667 518% 715 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 323% Great: 442%
APS-SE20Q-2T 2TB 635 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 1.5TB free Firmware: ECFM52.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1957 2157 2159 2157 2157 2158 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	294% Outstanding	Read 1,420 Write 2,023 Mixed 1,486 SusWrite 2,124 400% 1,763 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 73.4 238% 84.2 MB/s	DQ Read 915 DQ Write 600 DQ Mixed 708 541% 741 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 294% Great: 369%
Team T253X2002T 2TB 382 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: H191113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 447 446 447 445 447 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 444 Write 449 Mixed 324 SusWrite 448 94% 416 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 85 4K Mixed 36.1 133% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 261 DQ Mixed 228 175% 236 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 205 207 206 206 206 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 154 Mixed 83.9 SusWrite 204 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
OLOY CL18-22-22 D4-3600 2x8GB 309 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 34.3 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 30.4 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 38.2 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 110%

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

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	640x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	433x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	204x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	232x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	180x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	149x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	73x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $74Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	99x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	61x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $506

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16