Asus PRIME B550-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive193% 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 B550-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210809
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 06 '21 at 16:38
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 113
2-Core 223
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 659
65% 532 Pts
64-Core 905
56% 905 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 285-$189
Sapphire(174B E305) 2GB
CLim: 928 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.5.2
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
32.7% Below average
Lighting 41.3
Reflection 45.5
Parallax 50.6
34% 45.8 fps
MRender 46
Gravity 40.2
Splatting 30.5
31% 38.9 fps
Poor: 28%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 34%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42109
SusWrite @10s intervals: 727 539 543 195 162 166 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
193% Outstanding
Read 1,603
Write 1093
Mixed 754
SusWrite 389
213% 960 MB/s
4K Read 55.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 71.9
238% 81.3 MB/s
DQ Read 765
DQ Write 654
DQ Mixed 218
298% 546 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 193%
Great: 277%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 111 112 113 111 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 130
Write 109
Mixed 70
SusWrite 112
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 86%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
29GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 74 72 74 74 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 67.5
Write 67.1
Mixed 52.2
SusWrite 72.5
48% 64.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
145% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 57%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
189GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 55 54 55 55 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Read 58.8
Write 39
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 54.9
37% 49.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 34.7
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 36.8
SC Mixed 29.4
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 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
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 27" 1280 720 BNQ78C6 BenQ GW2760
Typical PRIME B550-PLUS Builds (Compare 3,887 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $567
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