Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics56.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive236% 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.
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-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 22 '21 at 23:53
Run Duration287 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 82.1
1-Core 156
2-Core 309
98% 182 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 897
93% 748 Pts
64-Core 1,112
69% 1,112 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217
MSI(1462 3822) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Lighting 75.8
Reflection 68.6
Parallax 124
62% 89.4 fps
MRender 56.1
Gravity 72.2
Splatting 41.9
45% 56.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBA3V5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 852 431 432 435 436 433 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
236% Outstanding
Read 1,584
Write 1,626
Mixed 1,264
SusWrite 503
279% 1,244 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 80.1
288% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,258
DQ Write 1,133
DQ Mixed 991
800% 1,127 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 236%
Great: 239%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB
24GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 11 11 10 11 11 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
19.8% Very poor
Read 31.6
Write 18.4
Mixed 22.7
SusWrite 11.8
26% 21.1 MB/s
4K Read 7.8
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 2.9
247% 4.73 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 34.9
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 35.9
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 61: 6R 6G 13B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
61% 34% 73 339 278 144 23.5" 1920 1080 MSI3BA0 MSI G24C4
History: Score 11: 0R 3G 2B | Score 63: 8R 6G 5B | Score 56: 8R 4G 4B | Score 61: 6R 6G 13B
Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,324 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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