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 (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive140% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210809
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 17 '21 at 14:55
Run Duration268 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Memory 67.7
1-Core 142
2-Core 281
87% 164 Pts
4-Core 541
8-Core 855
86% 698 Pts
64-Core 1,103
68% 1,103 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 99.2
Reflection 112
Parallax 99.9
81% 104 fps
Gravity 99.2
Splatting 101
89% 100 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
357GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 744 398 430 359 437 400 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 1308
Write 1,576
Mixed 1,306
SusWrite 461
262% 1,163 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 54.7
4K Mixed 39.3
150% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 512
DQ Write 93.3
DQ Mixed 176
162% 260 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 140%
Great: 262%
Samsung MZ1LB1T9HALS-00007 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: EDA7602Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1191 1185 1218 1115 1202 1064 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 2,058
Write 1,128
Mixed 1,175
SusWrite 1,162
308% 1,381 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 41.9
4K Mixed 44.4
142% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 740
DQ Write 70.8
DQ Mixed 140
170% 317 MB/s
Poor: 216%
This bench: 216%
Great: 305%
Sandisk S3 2T00 2TB
727GB free
Firmware: 415000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 362 404 371 416 377 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 493
Write 456
Mixed 332
SusWrite 378
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 29.9
95% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 70.5
DQ Mixed 152
130% 202 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
424GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 163 175 185 203 186 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.2% Good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 27.3
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 25.6
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 127%

 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 6,090 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $756
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