Gigabyte GA-B550 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.75% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1776 x 1000 - 32 Bit barev,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200820
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '21 at 16:58
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 68.5
1-Core 153
2-Core 304
92% 175 Pts
4-Core 585
8-Core 968
95% 777 Pts
64-Core 1,436
89% 1,436 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Sapphire(174B E164) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
1.75% Terrible
Lighting 2.4
Reflection 3
Parallax 2.3
2% 2.57 fps
MRender 0.7
Gravity 2
Splatting 2
1% 1.57 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.75%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,602
Write 2401
Mixed 1,886
511% 2,296 MB/s
4K Read 64.7
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 87.6
289% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1,170
DQ Write 730
DQ Mixed 937
702% 946 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
442GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1492 1152 797 794 800 797 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
293% Outstanding
Read 2,478
Write 1,469
Mixed 1,563
SusWrite 972
360% 1,621 MB/s
4K Read 64.5
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 85.6
280% 96 MB/s
DQ Read 1234
DQ Write 892
DQ Mixed 1,007
768% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 293%
Great: 355%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB
19GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 24 23 17 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
18.4% Very poor
Read 36.5
Write 21.2
Mixed 27.9
SusWrite 22.4
35% 27 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 3.2
207% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 18.4%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.1% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 26.4
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 26.1
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B550 GAMING X Builds (Compare 1,198 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 114%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $638
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