Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics129% 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 Drive223% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210809
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 16 '21 at 15:46
Run Duration275 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 68.6
1-Core 154
2-Core 307
92% 176 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,053
100% 825 Pts
64-Core 1473
91% 1473 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.37
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
129% Outstanding
Lighting 175
Reflection 171
Parallax 173
142% 173 fps
MRender 194
Gravity 151
Splatting 128
126% 158 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 129%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 828 691 691 690 689 699 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,626
Write 1,692
Mixed 706
SusWrite 715
265% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 64.4
226% 85.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,141
DQ Write 854
DQ Mixed 806
654% 933 MB/s
Poor: 102%
This bench: 223%
Great: 223%
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$113
543GB free
Firmware: 611100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4596 1408 1270 1298 1280 1263 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
432% Outstanding
Read 3,671
Write 4557
Mixed 3,272
SusWrite 1,852
752% 3,338 MB/s
4K Read 76.7
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 99.3
353% 128 MB/s
DQ Read 1,619
DQ Write 1,244
DQ Mixed 1,380
1,046% 1,414 MB/s
Poor: 228%
This bench: 432%
Great: 595%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
811GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 80 149 149 151 153 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 169
Write 77
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 125
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
166% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.3% Good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 25.4
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 25.3
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING Builds (Compare 6,077 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $752
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