Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20231007
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '24 at 23:32
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$168 15,311 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 85.1 1-Core 168 2-Core 330 104% 194 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 1022 102% 829 Pts	64-Core 1,403 87% 1,403 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4074) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 156 Parallax 125 109% 138 fps	MRender 144 Gravity 103 Splatting 90.7 90% 113 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 417GB free Firmware: H220916a SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 411 399 403 397 405 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 387 Write 436 Mixed 389 SusWrite 410 92% 406 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 31.7 117% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 183 147% 200 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 101%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB 15,006 User benchmarks, average bench 168% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,459 Write 910 Mixed 940 244% 1,103 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 60.4 204% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 672 DQ Write 839 DQ Mixed 564 478% 692 MB/s
Poor: 119% Great: 199%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 222GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 154 161 153 154 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Read 374 Write 259 Mixed 324 SusWrite 183 64% 285 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 35 126% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 176 164% 250 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 100%
RPFTJ128PDD2EWX 128GB 9,061 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 112GB free Firmware: 11.82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 137 149 365 417 413 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 525 Write 356 Mixed 518 SusWrite 316 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 43.3 148% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 331 256% 348 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
OCPC MMX3A2K16GD432C16W 2x8GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	MC Read 35 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 31.7 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 27.4 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 33.5 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 110%

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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	66	53	165	27"	1280 720	MSI3CC6 MSI G27C7

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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 $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,715x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $180Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,425x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	776x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	667x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	622x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	519x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	420x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	359x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	357x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	381x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	284x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	223x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $751

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	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