Asus TUF GAMING B550M-ZAKU (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING B550M-ZAKU (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210202
Uptime4.7 Days
Run DateJun 22 '22 at 23:02
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Memory 82.5
1-Core 152
2-Core 301
96% 179 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 869
90% 723 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
Zotac(19DA 6617) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.59
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 126
Parallax 131
114% 132 fps
MRender 145
Gravity 109
Splatting 94.3
93% 116 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,633
Write 1532
Mixed 1,584
423% 1,916 MB/s
4K Read 70.1
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 94.4
312% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1181
DQ Write 955
DQ Mixed 1,048
790% 1,061 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21
348GB free
Firmware: 0002SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 92 96 97 96 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
53.1% Above average
Read 89.8
Write 84.8
Mixed 57.8
SusWrite 95.5
60% 82 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
115% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 61%
WD WD5000AVDS-63U7B1 500GB
379GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 37 80 82 83 83 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 79.5
Write 77.7
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 74.2
55% 73.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
91% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
78.6% Very good
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 29.3
80% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 29.9
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 76.1
53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING B550M-ZAKU (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING B550M-ZAKU (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $533
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