Asus PRIME B550M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.92% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive300% 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 PRIME B550M-K  (all builds)
Memory16.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateSep 21 '20 at 19:12
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd 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 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 69
1-Core 143
2-Core 288
88% 167 Pts
4-Core 569
8-Core 1,019
96% 794 Pts
64-Core 1,436
89% 1,436 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7750
XFX(1682 3248) 2GB
CLim: 800 MHz, MLim: 667 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
6.92% Terrible
Lighting 8.57
Reflection 9.23
Parallax 12.6
7% 10.1 fps
MRender 6.14
Gravity 9.5
Splatting 8.87
7% 8.17 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 6.92%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42B7T1KA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1506 976 1020 933 966 924 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
300% Outstanding
Read 2,764
Write 2,087
Mixed 1701
SusWrite 1,054
424% 1,902 MB/s
4K Read 55.2
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 81
270% 97.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,130
DQ Write 738
DQ Mixed 566
521% 811 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 300%
Great: 370%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270
213GB free
Firmware: ML6OA5C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 75 76 78 78 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 68.7
Write 69.3
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 76.7
48% 65.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 73%
WD Elements 107C 4TB
9GB free, PID 107c
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
10.2% Very poor
Read 29.5
Write 32.2
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 11.3
32% 24.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
56% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 10.2%
Great: 60%
WD My Book 25DA 8TB
165GB free, PID 25da
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 10 10 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Read 36.5
Write 37.5
Mixed 29.5
SusWrite 10.5
37% 28.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.2
109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 67%
WD Elements 25A3 8TB
42GB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
23.3% Poor
Read 37.5
Write 39.2
Mixed 33.2
SusWrite 11.1
40% 30.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.2
213% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 23.3%
Great: 96%
WD My Book 1235 4TB
65GB free, PID 1235
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
14.1% Very poor
Read 35.7
Write 34.7
Mixed 25
SusWrite 10.6
34% 26.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
105% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 14.1%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$102
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.5% Average
MC Read 15
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 13.7
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 14.4
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-K Builds (Compare 2,748 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 100%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $365
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