Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive208% 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 AC  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateJun 29 '21 at 00:03
Run Duration327 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 80.2
1-Core 143
2-Core 286
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 947
87% 726 Pts
64-Core 1,441
89% 1,441 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.1% Good
Lighting 59.9
Reflection 67.2
Parallax 194
49% 107 fps
MRender 66.9
Gravity 135
Splatting 97.3
82% 99.7 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1381 730 663 552 442 427 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1,308
Write 1,542
Mixed 1,192
SusWrite 699
267% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 65.8
227% 86 MB/s
DQ Read 1,209
DQ Write 714
DQ Mixed 986
728% 970 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 208%
Great: 276%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
38GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 331 175 176 163 165 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 434
Write 373
Mixed 391
SusWrite 231
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 46.9
164% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 370
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
326GB free
Firmware: HP33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 150 152 152 145 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 145
Write 120
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 150
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 112%
G-drive USB 6TB
2TB free
Firmware: 2602
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 35 35 34 31 30 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 29.6
Write 28.1
Mixed 26.5
SusWrite 33.2
22% 29.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
79.4% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 31.6
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 30.8
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 61: 7R 6G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
61% 64% 33 323 257 144 23.5" 1920 1080 AOC2401 24G1WG4
History: Score 43: 3R 7G 7B | Score 57: 6R 7G 6B | Score 68: 9R 5G 8B | Score 61: 7R 6G 8B
Typical PRIME B550M-A AC Builds (Compare 1,351 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A AC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $529
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