Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics68.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive82.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 17 '17 at 09:26
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$70
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 230
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 341
8-Core 338
46% 340 Pts
64-Core 330
20% 330 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2377 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
68.3% Good
Lighting 84.8
Reflection 86
Parallax 73.3
69% 81.4 fps
MRender 86.3
Gravity 78.2
Splatting 80.5
67% 81.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
ST1000DM003-1CH162 120GB
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 499
Write 353
Mixed 398
92% 417 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 16.3
123% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 32.1
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 11.8
47% 96.4 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 117%
Kingston SUV400S37120G 1TB
332GB free
Firmware: HP34 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 181
Mixed 165
132% 176 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.31
91% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 104%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
35.7% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 10.3
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 8.3
25% 8.63 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,580 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-PLUS - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $426
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