Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive276% 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.
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 VersionWindows 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
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '22 at 11:25
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 14%

 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-$152
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.75 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 168
2-Core 341
108% 202 Pts
4-Core 677
8-Core 1,062
107% 870 Pts
64-Core 1,236
76% 1,236 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 111%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.9.1
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 109
Reflection 135
Parallax 218
89% 154 fps
MRender 208
Gravity 118
Splatting 175
137% 167 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GB
287GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1095 834 847 853 851 851 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
276% Outstanding
Read 1,849
Write 2,100
Mixed 1,608
SusWrite 888
362% 1,611 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 81.2
288% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,504
DQ Write 1167
DQ Mixed 1,286
976% 1,319 MB/s
Poor: 184%
This bench: 276%
Great: 288%
WD Game Drive 8TB
4TB free, PID 2631
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 221 241 241 223 230 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 231
Write 241
Mixed 145
SusWrite 231
286% 212 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 9.5
4K Mixed 1.4
384% 4.87 MB/s
DQ Read 1
DQ Write 4.2
DQ Mixed 1.7
204% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 114%
Great: 120%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 38.6
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 32.3
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 38.6
93% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 56.7
71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A Builds (Compare 2,446 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $550
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