Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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	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	295% 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	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '22 at 07:13
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 175 2-Core 333 109% 200 Pts	4-Core 684 8-Core 1165 112% 925 Pts	64-Core 1,596 99% 1,596 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: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2657 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 8.4 Parallax 144 107% 94.4 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 122 Splatting 122 97% 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% 300GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2493 911 890 905 902 920 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 2926 Write 1,683 Mixed 2,703 SusWrite 1,170 474% 2,120 MB/s	4K Read 69 4K Write 98.8 4K Mixed 79.5 259% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 695 DQ Write 462 DQ Mixed 268 284% 475 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 442%
APS-SE20Q-2T 2TB 635 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 1.5TB free Firmware: ECFM52.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2013 2057 2063 2062 2066 2063 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 1,362 Write 1,152 Mixed 1,410 SusWrite 2054 338% 1,495 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 59.2 187% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 719 DQ Write 434 DQ Mixed 538 411% 564 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 369%
Team T253X2002T 2TB 382 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: H191113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 381 440 443 438 441 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 443 Write 167 Mixed 314 SusWrite 368 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 67.9 4K Mixed 33.1 118% 42.4 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 241 181% 240 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 768GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 483 483 483 484 484 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 219 Mixed 419 SusWrite 481 90% 403 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 75.6 4K Mixed 50.3 165% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 133%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 5.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 30 31 31 30 30 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 177 Write 30.2 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 30 60% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 190% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 59.6% 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 way above expectations (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 45.8 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 41.1 109% 38 GB/s	SC Read 33.4 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 41.4 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

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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 $75Bench 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 $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	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