Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	70.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	28.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '22 at 14:27
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 84 1-Core 151 2-Core 294 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 1,023 96% 801 Pts	64-Core 1,531 95% 1,531 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.9% Very good	Lighting 88.8 Reflection 97.9 Parallax 88.4 72% 91.7 fps	MRender 87.3 Gravity 88.3 Splatting 76.1 68% 83.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 715GB free (System drive) Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 79 58 44 65 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	28.6% Poor	Read 294 Write 77.9 Mixed 87 SusWrite 63.8 28% 131 MB/s	4K Read 18.4 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 9.7 43% 11.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 58%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 474GB free Firmware: 233010WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1306 370 280 326 379 343 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1521 Write 1,800 Mixed 1,426 SusWrite 501 295% 1,312 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 67.7 232% 84.7 MB/s	DQ Read 767 DQ Write 529 DQ Mixed 654 486% 650 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 276%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 146GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 96 105 102 102 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	68.1% Good	Read 135 Write 116 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 101 69% 94.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 380% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 112%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90 11,249 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 279GB free Firmware: 04.04V05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 120 120 120 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 122 Write 119 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 119 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.3 240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 69%
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100 1TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 701GB free, PID 00a2 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 40 40 38 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	20.8% Poor	Read 38.9 Write 39.1 Mixed 35 SusWrite 39.4 52% 38.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 98% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 20.8% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KD48GU880-36A180X 4x8GB 249 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 40.4 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 29.1 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 41.1 92% 32.3 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 125%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 113%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $149Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	686x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	470x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	393x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	268x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	267x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	198x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	97x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	87x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	74x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	97x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	93x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	61x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $623

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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