Gigabyte GA-B550M DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics73.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.6% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550M DS3H  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200514
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 13 '21 at 20:02
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X-$160
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 69.9
1-Core 74.2
2-Core 150
57% 98.1 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 816
75% 628 Pts
64-Core 815
50% 815 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 76%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.3% Very good
Lighting 91.6
Reflection 90.2
Parallax 83.6
75% 88.5 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 79.9
Splatting 72.4
71% 88.9 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
357GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKK1B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 424 429 463 461 470 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 375
Write 148
Mixed 339
SusWrite 443
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 33
125% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 168
158% 242 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
791GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 113 114 114 114 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 115
Write 116
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 113
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
MC Read 40.9
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 36.9
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 24.6
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 34.1
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B550M DS3H Builds (Compare 7,061 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550M DS3H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $543
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