Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive269% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200918
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJun 04 '21 at 05:00
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 78
1-Core 119
2-Core 234
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 676
67% 548 Pts
64-Core 924
57% 924 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290
PwrHis(1787 2307) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Lighting 24.5
Reflection 23.6
Parallax 20.7
20% 22.9 fps
MRender 20.9
Gravity 19.7
Splatting 15.9
15% 18.8 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 32B3T8EB Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 785 470 485 476 476 481 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 2,624
Write 1823
Mixed 1,450
SusWrite 529
356% 1,607 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 84.8
282% 99.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,074
DQ Write 907
DQ Mixed 568
541% 850 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 269%
Great: 311%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
193GB free
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 189 145 146 146 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 472
Write 435
Mixed 387
SusWrite 191
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 22.4
122% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 33.8
89% 183 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 86%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
319GB free, PID b206
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 110 111 110 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 80.9
Write 81.1
Mixed 34
SusWrite 110
104% 76.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
73.3% Very good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 25.7
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 30.4
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 84.3
47% 84.3 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B550 AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 2,684 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $624
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