Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	143% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

11 months ago, 7 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201203
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '23 at 04:55
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	70%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 3700X-$190 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 86 1-Core 139 2-Core 272 91% 166 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 915 88% 725 Pts	64-Core 1,378 85% 1,378 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 2617) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 207 Reflection 200 Parallax 186 169% 198 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 148 Splatting 132 124% 155 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 158%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$149 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 375GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,592 Write 1,706 Mixed 1,334 345% 1,544 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 69 253% 96 MB/s	DQ Read 1,284 DQ Write 818 DQ Mixed 1,203 856% 1,102 MB/s
Poor: 164% Great: 276%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -0 64GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 47GB free, PID 4000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 39 Write 30.1 Mixed 29.2 40% 32.8 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 2.5 165% 4.17 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hewlett-Packard 7EH74AA# 2x8GB 59 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 36 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 27.4 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 36.4 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 107%

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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 $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	644x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	437x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $119Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	205x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	232x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	181x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	151x

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 $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $575

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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 $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16