Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	124% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	256% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 16 '21 at 02:25
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing below expectations (25^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-$151 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 72.9 1-Core 158 2-Core 314 96% 181 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 906 93% 752 Pts	64-Core 1,146 71% 1,146 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 163 Parallax 163 138% 165 fps	MRender 163 Gravity 137 Splatting 124 114% 142 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 721GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1011 1004 998 985 904 1007 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2503 Write 1,247 Mixed 1,473 SusWrite 985 344% 1,552 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 66 216% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,134 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 328 318% 534 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 137GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1398 1167 1225 1182 1235 1171 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 2,315 Write 1,789 Mixed 1,146 SusWrite 1,230 361% 1,620 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 31.1 4K Mixed 24.7 94% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,137 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 207 256% 483 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 992GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 173 168 178 169 171 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Read 128 Write 38.7 Mixed 73.7 SusWrite 172 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 169 180 168 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 142 Mixed 84 SusWrite 174 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.1% Good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 25.6 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 26.7 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 94.9 42% 94.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 119%

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Typical GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 Builds (Compare 3,278 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,078x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	669x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	275x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	332x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	309x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	301x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	204x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	180x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	107x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	67x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $697

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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