Gigabyte GA-B550M DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	65.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	215% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550M DS3H (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 12 '22 at 00:53
Run Duration	307 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	41%

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PC Performing below expectations (28^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 3600X-$363 309,690 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 67.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 261 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 783 81% 639 Pts	64-Core 1052 71% 1052 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 371,993 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8787) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	65.3% Good	Lighting 82.9 Reflection 82.8 Parallax 74 67% 79.9 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 74.4 Splatting 61.8 63% 79.2 fps
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 75%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$70 100,991 User benchmarks, average bench 250% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 588 427 363 372 370 362 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1865 Write 1,819 Mixed 1,546 SusWrite 414 316% 1,411 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 69.4 232% 87.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1198 DQ Write 748 DQ Mixed 743 616% 896 MB/s
Poor: 190% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$217 132,603 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 841GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 457 450 486 466 452 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 461 Mixed 412 SusWrite 458 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 99.4 4K Mixed 56.7 189% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 371 265% 342 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 132%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$44 655,405 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 215 212 215 214 213 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 50% Great: 108%
Seagate Portable 2TB 7,310 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	21.5% Poor	Read 36.5 Write 35.3 Mixed 29.7 SusWrite 37.9 26% 34.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 21.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65 72,820 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.1% Good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 26.7 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 24.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 121%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 55: 6R 7G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
55%	19%	90	232	71	144	26.9"	2560 1440	ACR0692 ED273UR

History: Score 34: 2R 6G 6B | Score 69: 9R 7G 3B | Score 55: 6R 7G 4B

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Gaming 63%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550M DS3H

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $179Bench 82%, 1,192,841 samples	4,624x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $199Bench 97%, 336,107 samples	2,425x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $285Bench 84%, 727,883 samples	1,345x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 371,993 samples	837x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 154%, 406,951 samples	765x
RTX 2060Nvidia $331Bench 89%, 595,256 samples	735x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $98Bench 227%, 165,939 samples	448x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $55Bench 202%, 106,149 samples	347x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 90,621 samples	339x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $69Bench 85%, 606,492 samples	1,051x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 216,436 samples	683x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $58Bench 84%, 278,296 samples	508x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $586

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $280	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $170	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $111
Intel Core i7-12700K $380	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $69	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16