Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics29.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85.6% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170224
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '17 at 22:28
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
66.9% Good
Memory 72.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 194
69% 122 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 622
57% 477 Pts
64-Core 847
52% 847 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
Asus(1043 85D2) 2GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
29.1% Poor
Lighting 36.6
Reflection 25.8
Parallax 31.1
30% 31.2 fps
MRender 36.7
Gravity 33.3
Splatting 32.4
28% 34.1 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 505
Write 413
Mixed 416
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 68.1
4K Mixed 22.5
121% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 37.6
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 53.3
55% 85.2 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 124%
HGST HTS 725032A7E630 320GB
173GB free, PID 2339
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
17.9% Very poor
Read 38.1
Write 33.3
Mixed 6.52
30% 25.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.2
64% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 17.9%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 29.7
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 30.3
SC Mixed 23.6
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 96.4
42% 96.4 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,113 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $384
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