Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
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 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics125% 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 Drive277% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210708
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateAug 14 '21 at 03:38
Run Duration256 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 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 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 70.7
1-Core 147
2-Core 294
90% 170 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 817
81% 662 Pts
64-Core 1,033
64% 1,033 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
MSI(1462 3722) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 168
Parallax 166
135% 166 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 151
Splatting 128
123% 154 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 645 575 563 558 561 554 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
277% Outstanding
Read 2,555
Write 2,366
Mixed 1,789
SusWrite 576
407% 1,821 MB/s
4K Read 62.8
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 86.2
290% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,210
DQ Write 1,024
DQ Mixed 1,111
834% 1,115 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 277%
Great: 355%
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB
437GB free
Firmware: RKT30Q.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1729 605 145 197 171 397 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1,363
Write 1,788
Mixed 1,310
SusWrite 540
282% 1,250 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 73.7
253% 95.5 MB/s
DQ Read 704
DQ Write 1,176
DQ Mixed 923
704% 934 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 208%
Great: 305%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB
270GB free
Firmware: 415000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 208 207 209 208 208 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 475
Mixed 366
SusWrite 236
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 51.1
180% 65.1 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 260
221% 323 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 105%
Great: 115%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB
962GB free
Firmware: 0915
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 179 184 193 186 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 143
Mixed 82
SusWrite 184
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$50
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.9% Good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 17.4
MC Mixed 23.7
64% 22.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 17
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 99.8
40% 99.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 49: 5R 4G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
49% 42% 50 299 231 144 27" 2560 1440 AOC2701 Q27G1WG4
Typical GA-B550 AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 2,683 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $624
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