Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 140%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics120% 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.
Boot Drive271% 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.
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  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230223
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '24 at 17:31
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$260
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 78.9
1-Core 178
2-Core 351
106% 203 Pts
4-Core 684
8-Core 1,281
117% 983 Pts
64-Core 2,173
134% 2,173 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 103%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-$300
Nvidia(10DE 1801) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.52
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
120% Outstanding
Lighting 161
Reflection 233
Parallax 151
131% 182 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 130
Splatting 108
114% 145 fps
Poor: 115%
This bench: 120%
Great: 127%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 625 456 455 448 442 447 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
271% Outstanding
Read 2,540
Write 2,224
Mixed 1,644
SusWrite 479
384% 1,722 MB/s
4K Read 64.5
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 90.4
300% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,190
DQ Write 893
DQ Mixed 990
754% 1,024 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 271%
Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 157 158 157 160 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Read 93
Write 76
Mixed 67.4
SusWrite 152
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
MC Read 36
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 27.8
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 25.5
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 87.2
46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 94%

 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 70 58 144 27" 1280 720 SAM0E41 C27FG7x
Typical PRIME B550M-A Builds (Compare 2,449 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $503
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