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 (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 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 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive77.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (84%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING  (all builds)
Memory20.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201117
Uptime11.4 Days
Run DateOct 26 '22 at 05:55
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 84%

 PC Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$175
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
Memory 82.5
1-Core 161
2-Core 311
99% 185 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 930
91% 745 Pts
64-Core 1,387
86% 1,387 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
XFX(1EAE 6601) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.30.23.04
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 143
Reflection 135
Parallax 273
117% 184 fps
Gravity 139
Splatting 152
130% 145 fps
Poor: 113% Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 2 999GB
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 346 327 426 439 401 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 552
Write 501
Mixed 440
SusWrite 390
106% 471 MB/s
4K Read 10.9
4K Write 49.3
4K Mixed 15.7
63% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 386
DQ Mixed 214
184% 264 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 413%
Amd-raid WDC WDBNCE0010P 1TB
829GB free
Firmware: 4150
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 196 188 212 219 198 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
49.1% Average
Read 344
Write 321
Mixed 213
SusWrite 198
60% 269 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 25.7
4K Mixed 13.5
48% 16.7 MB/s
DQ Read 97.3
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 70.4
89% 151 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 38.4
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 27.2
SC Write 25.5
SC Mixed 33.7
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 76.1
52% 76.1 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 134%

 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 6,055 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $688
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