Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% 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	55.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 20 months ago, 17 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 11 '22 at 18:02
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (55^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 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 78.1 1-Core 118 2-Core 225 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 642 63% 517 Pts	64-Core 856 53% 856 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301 21,558 User benchmarks, average bench 107% XFX(1EAE 6501) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.5.2 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 108 Reflection 132 Parallax 225 88% 155 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 112 Splatting 164 129% 158 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31256GTND 256GB 3,461 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 88 137 100 92 162 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	55.3% Above average	Read 221 Write 75 Mixed 127 SusWrite 149 32% 143 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 47.4 4K Mixed 28.3 99% 33.6 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 201 138% 166 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 90%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 276GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 463 462 469 461 460 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 416 Write 81.1 Mixed 194 SusWrite 463 64% 289 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 77.1 4K Mixed 43.9 138% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 292 226% 309 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 128%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 486GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 159 147 161 159 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 144 Mixed 19.1 SusWrite 156 87% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C20 2x8GB 1,745 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	89% Excellent	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 31 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 30 SC Mixed 25.1 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 84.1 48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 108%

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,708x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,412x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	768x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	664x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	616x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	514x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	417x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	359x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $110Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	376x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	221x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $701

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16