Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '21 at 21:45
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 80
1-Core 154
2-Core 306
96% 180 Pts
4-Core 533
8-Core 1,181
99% 857 Pts
64-Core 2157
134% 2157 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 123
Parallax 127
110% 128 fps
MRender 144
Gravity 106
Splatting 91
90% 114 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 849
Write 765
Mixed 761
177% 791 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 50.1
173% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 695
DQ Write 561
DQ Mixed 480
400% 579 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 141%
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
56GB free
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 263 259 249 159 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 438
Write 275
Mixed 311
SusWrite 227
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 37.4
140% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 187
170% 260 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 91%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
49GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 69 69 70 68 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 74.5
Write 75.3
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 68.3
52% 69.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580
214GB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 105 106 105 103 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 112
Write 114
Mixed 57.3
SusWrite 104
71% 96.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 42.9
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 38.5
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 26
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 36.3
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 80.6
50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 37: 5R 3G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
37% 20% 56 329 267 60 31.6" 2560 1440 ACR0507 EB321HQU
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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $622
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