Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

9 months ago, 6 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A AC (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220427
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '23 at 20:19
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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-$189 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 77.6 1-Core 153 2-Core 307 95% 179 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 938 93% 761 Pts	64-Core 1,342 83% 1,342 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.8% Good	Lighting 75.1 Reflection 89.6 Parallax 77.9 61% 80.9 fps	MRender 78.6 Gravity 73.8 Splatting 69.3 60% 73.9 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S7 1TB 330 User benchmarks, average bench 249% 364GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB411D62 SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 410 52 28 120 277 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 190 Write 489 Mixed 352 SusWrite 226 72% 314 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 74.7 4K Mixed 43.1 100% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 699 DQ Write 474 DQ Mixed 450 373% 541 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 332%
Adata SX6000LNP 1TB 7,052 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 296GB free Firmware: V9001c00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 714 739 746 755 746 746 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,789 Write 780 Mixed 791 SusWrite 741 227% 1,025 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 48.8 176% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 532 DQ Mixed 477 338% 417 MB/s
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 268%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$87 14,331 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 116 103 105 113 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 102 Write 103 Mixed 70 SusWrite 111 71% 96.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.6 219% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 87%
Hitachi HUS724040ALA640 4TB 1,620 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 525GB free Firmware: MFAOAA70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 63 35 41 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	32.5% Below average	Read 60.1 Write 96.6 Mixed 29 SusWrite 52.9 44% 59.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.4 79% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 97%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 1.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 124 129 126 127 125 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	66.7% Good	Read 106 Write 137 Mixed 91.6 SusWrite 125 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.6 266% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 92%
External USB3.0 DISK03 5TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.1 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 4.3 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	39.3% Below average	Read 45 Write 146 Mixed 94.2 SusWrite 1.5 105% 71.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 10.5 4K Mixed 0.9 391% 4.1 MB/s	DQ Read 0.5 DQ Write 10.9 DQ Mixed 0.9 403% 4.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 39.3% Great: 49%
External USB3.0 DISK02 5TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.7 0.2 0.1 0 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	49.7% Average	Read 123 Write 122 Mixed 94.3 SusWrite 0.2 107% 84.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 10.3 4K Mixed 0.8 380% 3.97 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 11 DQ Mixed 0.7 399% 4.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 54%
External USB3.0 DISK00 4TB 80 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 151 142 155 152 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 171 Write 80 Mixed 89.4 SusWrite 147 156% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 80% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 77%
External USB3.0 DISK01 4TB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 0.3 0.1 0 0.2 0.2 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 167 Write 133 Mixed 90.8 SusWrite 2.6 118% 98.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 70%
External USB3.0 DISK04 2TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 151 141 158 152 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 118 Write 98 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 149 154% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 64% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3600 2x16GB 6,147 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	MC Read 33 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 30.7 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 31.5 74% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 88.5 45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 128%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	67	56	60	54.8"	1280 720	SAM0B5C SAMSUNG

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	311x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	251x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	248x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	167x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	162x
RX 6600-XTAMD $301Bench 107%, 21,558 samples	104x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	165x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	118x
SWORDFISH 1TBAdataBench 199%, 4,468 samples	94x

RAM
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	67x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	66x
BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE1 2x8GBCrucialBench 84%, 2,061 samples	56x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $524

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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