Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive95.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 05 '22 at 11:01
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 91
1-Core 174
2-Core 345
109% 203 Pts
4-Core 659
8-Core 1,220
112% 940 Pts
64-Core 2,260
140% 2,260 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Asus(1043 8834) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 183
Reflection 164
Parallax 158
149% 168 fps
Gravity 129
Splatting 110
104% 119 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 207 227 65 61 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 454
Mixed 337
SusWrite 148
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 47.8
168% 61 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 248
210% 309 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
57GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 151 155 157 157 156 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 137
Write 126
Mixed 92.7
SusWrite 154
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
220% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
117GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 108 108 108 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 71.3
Write 58
Mixed 31.8
SusWrite 106
49% 66.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
83% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
127% Outstanding
MC Read 64.1
MC Write 43.8
MC Mixed 35.7
137% 47.9 GB/s
SC Read 29.7
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 38.2
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 127%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING Builds (Compare 6,040 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $699
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