Asus PRIME B550M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics70.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive34.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200428
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 10 '21 at 03:23
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 76.1
1-Core 154
2-Core 298
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 844
82% 676 Pts
64-Core 1103
68% 1103 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239
Nvidia(10DE 13D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.3% Very good
Lighting 87.3
Reflection 88.1
Parallax 81
71% 85.5 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 78.2
Splatting 70.8
69% 86.1 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3500102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.7 137 50 60 30 49 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 372
Write 379
Mixed 227
SusWrite 55.7
58% 258 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 8.4
4K Mixed 6.2
53% 13.9 MB/s
DQ Read 60.2
DQ Write 9.5
DQ Mixed 15.5
16% 28.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 85%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
702GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 100 99 100 102 100 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 109
Write 120
Mixed 55.4
SusWrite 96.6
70% 95.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
53.8% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 17.7
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 19.2
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 88.1
45% 88.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 144 24" 1280 720 GSM5B73 24GL600F
Typical PRIME B550M-K Builds (Compare 2,737 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $402
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