Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	77.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '22 at 17:40
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$156 790,751 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 110 2-Core 215 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 664 66% 522 Pts	64-Core 915 61% 915 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$320 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 100% XFX(1EAE 6501) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 110 Reflection 135 Parallax 235 89% 160 fps	Gravity 111 Splatting 146 114% 129 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31256GTND 256GB 2,801 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 193GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 243 104 123 107 105 MB/s Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	77.8% Very good	Read 276 Write 118 Mixed 272 SusWrite 166 46% 208 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 38.4 145% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 209 176% 253 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 95%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$94 59,633 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 487GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 464 467 465 480 479 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 482 Mixed 440 SusWrite 471 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 50.7 172% 60.9 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 372 281% 375 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 128%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$47 298,417 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 898GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 189 187 185 185 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 182 Mixed 21.1 SusWrite 184 102% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C20 2x8GB 1,256 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 45.3 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 36.2 110% 38.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 35 SC Mixed 28.4 83% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

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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	8	6	60	23.5"	1280 720	ACR00B0 ACER V243HQ

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 137%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $200Bench 94%, 182,007 samples	2,618x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $300Bench 96%, 120,266 samples	1,915x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $180Bench 82%, 538,296 samples	949x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $537Bench 153%, 451,588 samples	1,176x
RTX 3080Nvidia $750Bench 208%, 318,655 samples	676x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $626Bench 168%, 114,403 samples	633x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 331%, 411,839 samples	643x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $130Bench 409%, 136,812 samples	463x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 277%, 84,969 samples	431x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $70Bench 85%, 338,612 samples	790x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 91%, 88,330 samples	335x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 12,898 samples	270x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $912

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $275	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $446	Crucial MX500 250GB $42
Intel Core i5-12400F $160	Nvidia RTX 3050 $292	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i7-12700K $329	Nvidia RTX 3070 $537	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $60	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $64	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $453	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $17