Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.6% 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 Drive206% 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-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 28 '17 at 17:04
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 (100th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 95.5
1-Core 124
2-Core 226
86% 149 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 348
46% 347 Pts
64-Core 340
21% 340 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 1C82) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.6% Below average
Lighting 38.9
Reflection 30.3
Parallax 35.6
32% 34.9 fps
MRender 36
Gravity 35.6
Splatting 33.6
28% 35 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$233
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Read 2,000
Write 1,145
Mixed 1,436
338% 1,527 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 26.4
157% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 31.3
DQ Write 450
DQ Mixed 19.6
81% 167 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 206%
Great: 195%
Adata SP900 256GB-$300
116GB free
Firmware: 5.6.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
70.3% Very good
Read 499
Write 211
Mixed 275
72% 328 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 12.2
103% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 54.7
77% 139 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 89%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
74GB free
Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 476
Write 250
Mixed 268
73% 331 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 55.9
4K Mixed 24
98% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 46.9
86% 174 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C12 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 29.4
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 27.7
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 55.6
72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,594 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $408
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