Asus PRIME B550-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive231% 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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B550-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 09 '21 at 21:30
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 68.5
1-Core 148
2-Core 297
90% 171 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 802
85% 679 Pts
64-Core 1,090
68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$31
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1202A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1108 1114 1158 863 208 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 2,049
Write 1131
Mixed 1111
SusWrite 772
281% 1,266 MB/s
4K Read 57.1
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 33.9
216% 84.6 MB/s
DQ Read 927
DQ Write 844
DQ Mixed 547
503% 773 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 231%
Great: 228%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
24GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 7.9 14 7.2 14 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
31.4% Below average
Read 172
Write 12
Mixed 45.5
SusWrite 10.9
56% 60 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.6
83% 5.27 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2E3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.8
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 25.9
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B550-PLUS Builds (Compare 3,883 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B550-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $559
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