Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive105% 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING  (all builds)
Memory7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210319
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '22 at 23:06
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
67% Good
Memory 70.5
1-Core 112
2-Core 207
72% 130 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 510
53% 426 Pts
64-Core 675
42% 675 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 67%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Nvidia(10DE 119D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 110
Reflection 120
Parallax 111
90% 114 fps
Gravity 114
Splatting 101
94% 108 fps
Poor: 86% Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$80
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 253 245 250 243 252 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 1,078
Write 240
Mixed 369
SusWrite 247
106% 484 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 32
109% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 253
202% 285 MB/s
Poor: 104%
This bench: 105%
Great: 241%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
144GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 95 98 94 96 100 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 106
Write 108
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 94.8
71% 96.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
54.9% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 21.6
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 13.5
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 102%

 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 6,037 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $707
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