Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive238% 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.
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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210809
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '22 at 13:44
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$285
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 74.8
1-Core 151
2-Core 297
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 1035
93% 782 Pts
64-Core 1,534
95% 1,534 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288
Gigabyte(1458 3FC1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84.4% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 92
Parallax 104
86% 100 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 99.6
Splatting 82.1
82% 103 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75
685GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1502 1669 1673 1682 1100 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 1,075
Write 1671
Mixed 1,155
SusWrite 1,286
294% 1,297 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 174
4K Mixed 72.6
264% 99.6 MB/s
DQ Read 670
DQ Write 892
DQ Mixed 848
622% 803 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 238%
Great: 299%
Corsair Force 240GB-$170
44GB free
Firmware: 2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 68 66 64 68 70 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 199
Write 137
Mixed 163
SusWrite 69.1
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 75.9
4K Mixed 34.5
126% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 112
89% 123 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 28.4
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 28.1
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 90.8
44% 90.8 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71%
Great: 89%

 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 6,101 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $740
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