Asus PRIME B550M-K

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	19.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	154% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-K (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220428
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '24 at 08:47
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5500-$94 3,830 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 71.2 1-Core 155 2-Core 306 94% 177 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 814 86% 686 Pts	64-Core 1,057 65% 1,057 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Nvidia(10DE 098A) 1.5GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	19.3% Very poor	Lighting 21.6 Reflection 24.8 Parallax 31.5 18% 26 fps	MRender 32.6 Gravity 28 Splatting 23.9 23% 28.2 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB 9,137 User benchmarks, average bench 118% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80007E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 312 315 316 316 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 1,213 Write 722 Mixed 1,040 SusWrite 318 183% 823 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 60.6 207% 74.3 MB/s	DQ Read 604 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 296 270% 420 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 167%
WD Se 1TB (2013)-$18 2,236 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 537GB free Firmware: 01.01M03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 161 163 163 164 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 157 Mixed 107 SusWrite 163 110% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.9 210% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMG32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB 5,861 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.2% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 25.1 75% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 24.1 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 99.1 40% 99.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 4: 0P 0R 1G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
4%	5%	37	213	51	60	27"	1280 720	IVM663A PL2730H

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-K

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $129Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	777x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	347x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $139Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	301x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	329x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	254x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	190x

SSD
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	81x
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	61x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	59x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	135x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	124x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $384

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16