Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.3% 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	115% 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

20 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220225
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '22 at 00:35
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$185 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 75.7 1-Core 156 2-Core 298 94% 176 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 943 93% 760 Pts	64-Core 1,209 75% 1,209 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.6.1 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.3% Very good	Lighting 96.2 Reflection 99.5 Parallax 154 78% 116 fps	MRender 83.5 Gravity 115 Splatting 71.2 72% 90 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 439 440 447 442 433 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 441 Mixed 416 SusWrite 437 100% 442 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 51.9 170% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 278 235% 341 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70 12,376 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 94GB free Firmware: 711000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,116 Write 1,786 Mixed 1567 336% 1,490 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 226 4K Mixed 77.4 295% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,405 DQ Write 981 DQ Mixed 1,174 882% 1,187 MB/s
Poor: 122% Great: 296%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 485GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 99 100 98 100 99 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 137 Write 138 Mixed 92.8 SusWrite 98 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 31.4 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 30.1 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 88.8 45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 114%

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

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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 $149Bench 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 $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	616x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	514x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	417x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	359x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 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: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $700

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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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