Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics85.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200429
Uptime6.7 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '24 at 08:37
Run Duration266 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: 5600-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 70.9
1-Core 134
2-Core 236
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 728
71% 580 Pts
64-Core 714
44% 714 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 22.20.27.09
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
85.3% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 124
Parallax 161
89% 131 fps
MRender 99.7
Gravity 121
Splatting 76
79% 98.9 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS480G2G0B-00EPW0 480GB
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UK400400
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 455
Write 391
Mixed 334
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 38.8
4K Mixed 17.2
76% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 95.2
DQ Mixed 35.2
45% 80.6 MB/s
Poor: 32% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
90GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 135
Write 173
Mixed 66.4
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
79% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
ST4000DM 000-1F2168 4TB
578GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 136
Write 86.2
Mixed 37.7
96% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
33% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 62%
WDC WD30 EZRX-00MMMB0 3TB
999GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 127
Write 127
Mixed 102
151% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
106% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 50%
WDC WD30 EZRX-00DC0B0 3TB
1.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 105
Write 95.6
Mixed 41.4
96% 80.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.5
30% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 56%
ST2000DM 001-1CH164 2TB
1TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 173
Write 132
Mixed 84.7
154% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
71% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 71%
ST2000DM 001-1CH164 2TB
62GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 151
Write 109
Mixed 85.1
137% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
64% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 71%
ST4000DM 000-1F2168 4TB
1TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 105
Write 61.1
Mixed 32.6
73% 66.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
33% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 62%
ST1000DM 003-9YN162 1TB
824GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 119 119 122 120 115 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 158
Write 87.4
Mixed 41.2
SusWrite 115
124% 100 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 9.6
4K Mixed 0.4
345% 3.73 MB/s
DQ Read 0.2
DQ Write 8.9
DQ Mixed 0.3
314% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 82%
WDC WD20 EARX-00PASB0 2TB
565GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.9 0.3 0.1 0 0.1 0.4 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
66.4% Good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 26.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 25.1
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 99.4
40% 99.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 110%

 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 63 52 60 23.5" 1280 720 SAM0D2C C24F390
Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,334 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

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