Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	79.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	307% 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	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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220428
Uptime	27.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '22 at 16:12
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (37^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 5500-$80 3,830 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 69.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 267 87% 161 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 816 79% 648 Pts	64-Core 948 59% 948 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 8E90) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.9% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 129 Parallax 106 82% 112 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 84.4 Splatting 79.6 75% 93.9 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 106%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 638GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2009 2120 2126 2188 2206 1940 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 1,686 Write 2,134 Mixed 1,810 SusWrite 2,098 438% 1,932 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 62.9 223% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,063 DQ Write 870 DQ Mixed 965 723% 966 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 365%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TXU8G1M3200C16X 2x8GB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	68% Good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 25.4 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 19.5 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	436x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $113Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	205x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	233x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	181x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	150x

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 $99Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 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: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $574

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16