Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210118
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 23 '21 at 08:12
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$119 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 159 2-Core 316 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 909 93% 753 Pts	64-Core 1,191 74% 1,191 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 240GB-$30 20,238 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFMP1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 52 53 55 21 133 MB/s Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	73.8% Very good	Read 258 Write 110 Mixed 200 SusWrite 78.8 36% 162 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 81.1 4K Mixed 41.5 151% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 201 170% 247 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 91%
WDC WDS250G2B0B 250GB 4,264 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 38GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 214 202 205 202 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 258 Mixed 191 SusWrite 208 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 54.1 188% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 257 202% 281 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 273GB free Firmware: SBFKJ4.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 483 485 484 483 483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 446 Write 460 Mixed 402 SusWrite 482 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 45.3 160% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 218 189% 275 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 102%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 348GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 96 98 98 98 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 134 Write 113 Mixed 104 SusWrite 97.1 83% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 85%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$30 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 141GB free Firmware: ST6OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 67 68 69 68 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	42.4% Average	Read 80.1 Write 79.3 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 67.4 49% 67.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.4 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 28.6 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 36.6 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 110%

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Gaming 124%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 113%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	689x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	471x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	393x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	270x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	267x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	199x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	97x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	87x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	74x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	98x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	93x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	61x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $593

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16