Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 167% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 148% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	164% 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 Drive	242% 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '23 at 17:27
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 5600X-$151 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 87.7 1-Core 168 2-Core 308 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 633 8-Core 920 97% 776 Pts	64-Core 1,015 63% 1,015 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% EVGA(3842 3797) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 522.25 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	164% Outstanding	Lighting 242 Reflection 218 Parallax 213 198% 224 fps	MRender 253 Gravity 165 Splatting 134 144% 184 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 530GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1535 801 833 840 842 727 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 1,535 Write 1,728 Mixed 1,425 SusWrite 930 316% 1,404 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 71.7 258% 97.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,168 DQ Write 802 DQ Mixed 995 740% 988 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 276%
WDC WDS100T2B0C 1TB 8,724 User benchmarks, average bench 218% 381GB free Firmware: 211210WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1488 839 846 846 844 845 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 1,251 Write 1797 Mixed 1,362 SusWrite 951 303% 1,340 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 64.5 228% 83.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,114 DQ Write 922 DQ Mixed 1,036 771% 1,024 MB/s
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 269%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE1 Corsair CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE1 Corsair CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 37.3 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 31.2 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 38.6 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 98%

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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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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	636x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	431x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $128Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	204x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	231x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	179x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 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 $66Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	97x
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: $549

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 $179	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