Asus PRIME B550M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B550M-A (all builds)
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200528
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '21 at 21:04
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	71%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 83.5 1-Core 133 2-Core 250 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 838 83% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,061 66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% Sapphire(1DA2 E426) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 21.8.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Lighting 116 Reflection 120 Parallax 166 95% 134 fps	MRender 97.6 Gravity 114 Splatting 83.4 79% 98.5 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBQNTY-256G-1001 256GB 6,246 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11130101 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,664 Write 2,046 Mixed 1,412 382% 1,708 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 67.8 238% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,014 DQ Write 766 DQ Mixed 875 658% 885 MB/s
Poor: 76% Great: 228%
Sandisk SD7SB2Q512G 512GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 35GB free Firmware: X2150000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 426 421 433 421 416 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 406 Mixed 223 SusWrite 423 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 36.1 143% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 131 154% 266 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%
WDC PC SN730 SDBQNTY-256G-1001 256GB 6,246 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 118GB free Firmware: 11110101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 727 496 488 489 490 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 1,700 Write 1,964 Mixed 1,479 SusWrite 530 318% 1,418 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 67.9 235% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,050 DQ Write 866 DQ Mixed 882 681% 933 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 228%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3600C16-8GVKC Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 F4-3600C16-8GVKC Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 32GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 39.5 101% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 28.4 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 38.2 88% 31 GB/s	Latency 74.3 54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 99%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 50: 4R 6G 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
50%	7%	303	164	5	144	24.5"	1920 1080	SPT098C Sceptre M24

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $156Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	635x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	431x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $118Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	203x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	231x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	179x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	146x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	73x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $68Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	97x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	60x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $545

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16