Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 168% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 166% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	165% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	332% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 23 '22 at 17:43
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$159 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 152 2-Core 301 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 603 8-Core 1,062 100% 832 Pts	64-Core 1,445 89% 1,445 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% MSI(1462 5053) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Lighting 245 Reflection 225 Parallax 220 199% 230 fps	MRender 263 Gravity 164 Splatting 134 147% 187 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP1000GM30023 1TB 1,760 User benchmarks, average bench 375% 807GB free (System drive) Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3193 1590 1882 1897 1881 1884 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 2,618 Write 3,925 Mixed 2,804 SusWrite 2,054 645% 2,850 MB/s	4K Read 60 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 78.1 247% 81.2 MB/s	DQ Read 654 DQ Write 427 DQ Mixed 519 393% 533 MB/s
Poor: 233% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 504%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB 2,217 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42AAT7GD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1268 1270 892 985 984 981 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 2,008 Write 1,199 Mixed 995 SusWrite 1,063 293% 1,317 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 44.6 148% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 593 DQ Write 395 DQ Mixed 466 355% 485 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 382%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$110 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 316GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 486 487 487 487 487 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 467 Mixed 425 SusWrite 485 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 53.5 175% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 370 279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 5.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 167 172 172 171 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 157 Mixed 94.8 SusWrite 170 112% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
OLOY MD4U0836181BCWDA CL18-22-22 D4-3600 MD4U0836181BCWDA CL18-22-22 D4-3600 32GB 44 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 44.9 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 40 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 30.6 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 40 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	644x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	437x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	205x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	232x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	181x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	151x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $149Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	73x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $68Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	100x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	61x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $575

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16