Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory18.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200429
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '22 at 01:15
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$101
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
41.7% Average
Memory 22.5
1-Core 109
2-Core 203
55% 111 Pts
4-Core 325
8-Core 515
52% 420 Pts
64-Core 523
32% 523 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 78%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB
240GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.9 5.2 5.9 7.9 14 13 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
6% Terrible
Read 36.2
Write 16.7
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 8.5
7% 32.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 3.4
13% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 6%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
43% Average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 15.6
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 13.1
26% 9.23 GB/s
Latency 303
13% 303 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43%
Great: 73%

 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 3,324 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: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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