Asus PRIME B550M-K

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive207% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-K  (all builds)
Memory18.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210616
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 06 '23 at 14:18
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU 45%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 81.5
1-Core 142
2-Core 261
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 698
73% 587 Pts
64-Core 700
43% 700 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$75
216GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1654 669 258 178 203 158 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1332
Write 1,823
Mixed 1,306
SusWrite 520
281% 1,245 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 71.2
229% 80.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,257
DQ Write 1,021
DQ Mixed 1,152
859% 1,143 MB/s
Poor: 144%
This bench: 207%
Great: 295%
CT500BX500SSD1 500GB
203GB free
Firmware: M6CR061
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 431 253 89 86 88 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 408
Write 401
Mixed 321
SusWrite 175
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 79.5
4K Mixed 16.2
101% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 23.8
68% 141 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 81%
Lexar 240GB SSD 240GB
13GB free
Firmware: V3.0.9
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 341
Write 395
Mixed 320
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 83.3
4K Mixed 32.6
132% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 142
125% 181 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 96%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB
387GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 109 105 109 106 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 172
Write 98
Mixed 54.1
SusWrite 108
133% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.3
166% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX KF3600C18D4/16GX 24GB
3600, 3600 MHz
8192, 16384 MB
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 35.4
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 26
SC Mixed 32.6
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 14: 0P 0R 3G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
14% 13% 63 188 24 60 0" 1920 1080
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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 100%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $398
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