Asus PRIME B550M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics79.1% 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 Drive84.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-K  (all builds)
Memory8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201021
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 26 '21 at 12:39
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 67.2
1-Core 147
2-Core 287
88% 167 Pts
4-Core 541
8-Core 905
88% 723 Pts
64-Core 1300
80% 1300 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 8794) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.1% Very good
Lighting 98.9
Reflection 108
Parallax 93.3
81% 100 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 82.2
Splatting 86.6
76% 94.5 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda Q1 SSD ZA960CV10001 960GB
353GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STWSH012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 436 445 441 447 451 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 169
Write 100
Mixed 314
SusWrite 429
58% 253 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 79.5
4K Mixed 35.1
130% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 194
163% 236 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.5% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 25.3
66% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 16.5
SC Mixed 23.1
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-K Builds (Compare 2,719 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $420
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