Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics40.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive121% 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.
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 B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateApr 13 '17 at 16:49
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User TWN-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 90
1-Core 122
2-Core 239
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 466
62% 461 Pts
64-Core 474
29% 474 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1250 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.4.1
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
40.4% Average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 63.9
Parallax 64.1
39% 58.6 fps
MRender 61.8
Gravity 46.6
Splatting 52.2
44% 53.5 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
287GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 1,431
Write 538
Mixed 812
203% 927 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 36.9
4K Mixed 16.4
67% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 24.6
DQ Write 432
DQ Mixed 149
139% 202 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 121%
Great: 144%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 173
Mixed 160
129% 172 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.24
112% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%
Hitachi HDT721032SLA360 320GB-$26
120GB free
Firmware: ST2OA31B Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 88.5
Write 84.4
Mixed 80.2
63% 84.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.4
101% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 59%
OCZ-VERTEX 32GB
28GB free
Firmware: 1.7 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 9% Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FBD1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
86.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 33.3
MC Mixed 28.5
88% 31 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 26.5
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,554 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $385
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