Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 117% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	104% 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	299% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 15 '22 at 09:37
Run Duration	312 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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-$158 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 172 2-Core 348 110% 205 Pts	4-Core 683 8-Core 1,145 111% 914 Pts	64-Core 1,609 100% 1,609 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 111% 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: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2652 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 145 Parallax 132 107% 136 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 133 Splatting 122 102% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$87 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 300GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2262 944 927 936 945 976 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 2,920 Write 3,084 Mixed 2,877 SusWrite 1165 564% 2,512 MB/s	4K Read 69 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 82.3 268% 87.2 MB/s	DQ Read 701 DQ Write 527 DQ Mixed 570 438% 599 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 442%
APS-SE20Q-2T 2TB 635 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 1.5TB free Firmware: ECFM52.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1984 2241 2242 2242 2243 2240 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 1,375 Write 2,254 Mixed 1,454 SusWrite 2,198 414% 1,820 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 61 193% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 724 DQ Write 509 DQ Mixed 593 449% 609 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 369%
Team T253X2002T 2TB 382 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: H191113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 445 443 444 444 445 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 443 Write 445 Mixed 320 SusWrite 448 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 68.7 4K Mixed 33.2 118% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 239 180% 240 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 769GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 491 491 491 491 491 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 462 Mixed 424 SusWrite 489 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 80.5 4K Mixed 51.5 168% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 372 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 5.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 173 172 172 172 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 159 Mixed 92.6 SusWrite 172 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
OLOY MD4U0836181BCWDA CL18-22-22 D4-3600 MD4U0836181BCWDA CL18-22-22 D4-3600 32GB 44 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 45.9 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 40.1 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 32.9 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 40.9 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 107%

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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	641x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	434x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	205x

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	151x

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 $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	100x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	61x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $512

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16