Asus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics22% 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 Drive53% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550M-A (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 12 '20 at 16:15
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 84.4
1-Core 148
2-Core 287
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 824
83% 674 Pts
64-Core 1,034
64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
22% Poor
Lighting 24.9
Reflection 28.7
Parallax 23.1
20% 25.6 fps
MRender 35.5
Gravity 24.9
Splatting 32.5
25% 31 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 22%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 208 210 209 265 223 MB/s
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53% Above average
Read 112
Write 166
Mixed 169
SusWrite 234
39% 170 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 21
86% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 55.2
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 200
150% 190 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 196 194 191 195 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 137
Mixed 79.1
SusWrite 195
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 115%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34
681GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 182 184 184 185 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 189
Mixed 79.8
SusWrite 184
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 34.9
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 33.1
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 110%

 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 3,322 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: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $556
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