Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77.3% 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 Drive264% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory56.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 18 '21 at 17:34
Run Duration195 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 81.6
1-Core 166
2-Core 318
101% 188 Pts
4-Core 605
8-Core 1,102
102% 853 Pts
64-Core 1,594
99% 1,594 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
Dell(1028 375D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 462.59
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.3% Very good
Lighting 98.4
Reflection 97.7
Parallax 89
80% 95 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 89.7
Splatting 76.9
72% 89.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
678GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1150 1385 974 959 975 967 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 2,125
Write 3,611
Mixed 2,281
SusWrite 1,068
514% 2,271 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 75
242% 88.9 MB/s
DQ Read 982
DQ Write 726
DQ Mixed 855
639% 855 MB/s
Poor: 189%
This bench: 264%
Great: 486%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 166 165 168 169 168 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 125
Mixed 74.4
SusWrite 166
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 96%
Seagate Enterprise Capacity 8TB
703GB free
Firmware: SN05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 124 126 127 126 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 121
Write 115
Mixed 82.1
SusWrite 125
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1.2
268% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GU6JJR8N-VK 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
81.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 31.5
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 28.4
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 34.4
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 77.7
52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,328 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $549
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