Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 181% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 186% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	189% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	280% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 18 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201117
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '21 at 17:48
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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-$202 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 77.6 1-Core 167 2-Core 318 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,094 105% 865 Pts	64-Core 1,646 102% 1,646 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 404B) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	189% Outstanding	Lighting 273 Reflection 251 Parallax 282 222% 268 fps	MRender 309 Gravity 236 Splatting 175 189% 240 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 189% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 247GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32B3T8EB Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 732 504 465 475 482 482 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,745 Write 1,874 Mixed 1,558 SusWrite 523 372% 1,675 MB/s	4K Read 64.6 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 87.3 294% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,205 DQ Write 891 DQ Mixed 570 556% 889 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 311%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 298GB free Firmware: S3501103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 449 447 456 458 458 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 511 Write 18.7 Mixed 35.9 SusWrite 451 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 16.2 4K Mixed 14.4 87% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 96.1 121% 209 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 625GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 186 186 182 184 187 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 138 Write 33.5 Mixed 85.9 SusWrite 186 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 182 188 190 189 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 151 Mixed 68 SusWrite 184 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMWX8GD3200C16W4 4x8GB 1,083 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.6% Good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 26.7 68% 24 GB/s	SC Read 25.7 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 27.6 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 85.1 47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 116%

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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 $152Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,708x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	1,415x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	768x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	664x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	616x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	514x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	417x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	359x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	377x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	221x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $698

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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