Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics96.9% 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 Drive123% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201203
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateJan 31 '22 at 06:51
Run Duration243 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 68
1-Core 135
2-Core 269
84% 157 Pts
4-Core 533
8-Core 837
84% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,051
65% 1,051 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.1.1
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.9% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 139
Parallax 187
100% 150 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 132
Splatting 92.6
90% 113 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 481 479 481 342 291 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 481
Mixed 456
SusWrite 425
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 56.9
193% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 371
280% 375 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 123%
Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
150GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 313 231 228 227 226 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 476
Mixed 457
SusWrite 283
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 58.9
199% 71.1 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 373
281% 375 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3200C16K4 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68% Good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 27.2
69% 24.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 26.7
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 68%
Great: 123%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $513
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