Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220427
Uptime	6.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '24 at 02:52
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 88.2 1-Core 154 2-Core 283 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 833 87% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,057 65% 1,057 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$389 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2081) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.58 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	114% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 196 Parallax 146 121% 163 fps	MRender 160 Gravity 132 Splatting 114 109% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Asmedia ASMT1051 256GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 37GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 303 299 303 303 304 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	65% Good	Read 382 Write 262 Mixed 273 SusWrite 303 68% 305 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 39.2 4K Mixed 24.7 86% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 50.4 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 112 83% 106 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 65%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 641 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM91.3 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 400 Write 384 Mixed 88.5 211% 291 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 12.8 4K Mixed 1.1 384% 4.83 MB/s	DQ Read 84.5 DQ Write 23.1 DQ Mixed 37.3 391% 48.3 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 384GB free Firmware: HP34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 136 136 137 137 138 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 144 Mixed 86.9 SusWrite 136 101% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 198GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 174 174 174 174 176 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 168 Mixed 83.2 SusWrite 174 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3600 2x8GB 15,812 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 35.9 98% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 28.4 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 38 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 122%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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	71	59	165	27"	1920 1017	SPT0A05 Sceptre M25

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,711x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,420x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	770x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	666x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	617x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	519x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	419x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	359x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	357x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	379x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	283x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	222x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $752

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16