Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	59.1% 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 Drive	252% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

22 months ago, 21 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220428
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '22 at 21:38
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G-$166 17,091 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Memory 84.7 1-Core 166 2-Core 306 100% 185 Pts	4-Core 613 8-Core 1,115 104% 864 Pts	64-Core 1,497 93% 1,497 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% XFX(1682 9587) CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.6.1 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	59.1% Above average	Lighting 74.7 Reflection 70.5 Parallax 103 61% 82.8 fps	MRender 70 Gravity 85 Splatting 54 56% 69.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 717GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1433 1658 1662 1650 1254 1305 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 1,600 Write 1,676 Mixed 1,207 SusWrite 1,494 337% 1,494 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 67 220% 73.7 MB/s	DQ Read 724 DQ Write 549 DQ Mixed 315 323% 529 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 295%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 784GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 476 475 476 463 476 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 477 Mixed 459 SusWrite 466 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 87.1 4K Mixed 51.7 171% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 373 281% 375 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 255GB free Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 395 391 393 388 396 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 424 Mixed 301 SusWrite 395 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 44.8 155% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 189 186% 297 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 119%
Seagate BUP BL 4TB 4,922 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 123 124 126 125 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 105 Write 122 Mixed 93.9 SusWrite 124 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.8 241% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 35.7 111% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 31.9 SC Write 44.8 SC Mixed 36.1 107% 37.6 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	639x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	433x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	204x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	231x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	180x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	147x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	73x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $75Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $82Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	99x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	61x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $517

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16