Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
22 months ago, 22 months ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210319
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJul 02 '22 at 10:27
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 76.3
1-Core 142
2-Core 269
88% 162 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 816
80% 655 Pts
64-Core 964
60% 964 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
Asus(1043 8816) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 106
Parallax 123
97% 116 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 90.3
Splatting 78
77% 96.6 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 90%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR021 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1604
Write 1,376
Mixed 922
288% 1,300 MB/s
4K Read 62.2
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 78.7
272% 95.3 MB/s
DQ Read 913
DQ Write 800
DQ Mixed 303
378% 672 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 295%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GP-GR26C16S8K1HU408 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
72.2% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 27.7
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 26.4
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $546
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