Gigabyte GA-B550M AORUS PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics45% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive124% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550M AORUS PRO  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200918
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMay 16 '22 at 14:05
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User IRQ-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 73.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
90% 168 Pts
4-Core 517
8-Core 842
83% 679 Pts
64-Core 1,098
68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 947 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.45.40.14
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45% Average
Lighting 58.2
Reflection 67.8
Parallax 78.3
47% 68.1 fps
MRender 58
Gravity 52.8
Splatting 41
40% 50.6 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 45%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS512GMTE110S 512GB
383GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0609B0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 198 220 203 353 247 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 1,249
Write 225
Mixed 201
SusWrite 236
103% 478 MB/s
4K Read 54.1
4K Write 82.2
4K Mixed 15.2
145% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 646
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 163
190% 342 MB/s
Poor: 98%
This bench: 124%
Great: 240%
WD Purple Surveillance 3TB (2017)-$85
690GB free
Firmware: 00.02C.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 65 65 67 67 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
42.8% Average
Read 82.7
Write 86.2
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 65.8
55% 74.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
185% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.2% Very good
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 29.3
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 29.1
68% 24 GB/s
Latency 92.7
43% 92.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B550M AORUS PRO Builds (Compare 1,003 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550M AORUS PRO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $685
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