Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	118% 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.
Boot Drive	358% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '21 at 03:48
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$185 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 80.9 1-Core 136 2-Core 268 88% 161 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 841 76% 638 Pts	64-Core 1,337 83% 1,337 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3605) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 239 Parallax 156 126% 183 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 175 Splatting 124 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 291GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1724 1622 1521 1626 1614 1267 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 2,700 Write 2,149 Mixed 1,876 SusWrite 1,562 464% 2,072 MB/s	4K Read 67.6 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 95.4 323% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1276 DQ Write 1,183 DQ Mixed 1,203 910% 1,221 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 372%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 455GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 460 461 440 459 460 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 448 Mixed 442 SusWrite 457 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 54.3 184% 66.3 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 297 245% 350 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 99GB free Firmware: HP74 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 86 89 89 90 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	51.8% Above average	Read 92 Write 92.2 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 88.6 61% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 11,505 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 38.1 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 40.7 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 78.9 51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 136%

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

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,708x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,412x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	768x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	664x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	616x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	514x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	417x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	359x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	376x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	221x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $704

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16