Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	14.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	220% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '21 at 15:21
Run Duration	270 Seconds
Run User	IRN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 3600XT-$359 30,318 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 83.5 1-Core 157 2-Core 311 99% 184 Pts	4-Core 587 8-Core 866 91% 727 Pts	64-Core 1119 69% 1119 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Asus(1043 85F4) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	14.7% Very poor	Lighting 18.2 Reflection 18.7 Parallax 18.9 15% 18.6 fps	MRender 16.2 Gravity 19.4 Splatting 17.3 14% 17.6 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.7% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 512GB 11,097 User benchmarks, average bench 187% 384GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9002s65 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1233 1241 1231 1095 548 594 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,832 Write 1,148 Mixed 984 SusWrite 990 276% 1,239 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 49.9 198% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 781 DQ Mixed 582 443% 584 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 259%
1.5TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 891GB free Firmware: 20.0BE.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 88 88 89 87 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 80 Write 88 Mixed 81 SusWrite 87.3 62% 84.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3600 2OZ 2x8GB 2,717 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 35.9 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 35.1 81% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 25: 5R 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
25%	29%	17	216	127	60	20"	1600 900	GSM4EE1 20EN33

History: Score 9: 0R 3G 0B | Score 20: 4R 0G 0B | Score 25: 5R 0G 0B

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	641x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	433x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	205x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	232x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	180x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 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 $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	100x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	61x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $506

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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