Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago, 14 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '24 at 13:48
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing as expected (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 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 78.4 1-Core 140 2-Core 275 89% 164 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 770 76% 622 Pts	64-Core 1,021 63% 1,021 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E426) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 24.3.1 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 202 Parallax 198 102% 175 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 141 Splatting 97.8 95% 119 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 256GB 256GB 9,229 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: V1.3.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 144 142 140 118 130 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 407 Write 242 Mixed 267 SusWrite 152 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 28 129% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 79.6 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 93 88% 132 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 166%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 417GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 161 152 160 159 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 167 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 156 99% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 107%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$20 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 144GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 64 65 65 65 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 105 Write 100 Mixed 56.9 SusWrite 64.9 60% 81.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$67 86,372 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 33 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 27.8 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 111%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 56: 0P 5R 10G 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
56%	43%	37	210	58	165	23.6"	1280 720	HKC2401 24E6C

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	639x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	433x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	204x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	231x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	180x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	149x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	73x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $75Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	99x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	61x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $517

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16