Asus PRIME B250M-K

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	224% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-K (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170320
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '17 at 12:10
Run Duration	106 Seconds
Run User	BGR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Pentium G4560-$29 70,054 User benchmarks, average bench 57% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Memory 91.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 197 78% 133 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 310 41% 308 Pts	64-Core 314 20% 314 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 610 (Desktop Kaby Lake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 22.20.16.4749 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	4% Terrible	Lighting 3.73 Reflection 5.58 Parallax 3.62 3% 4.31 fps	MRender 7.19 Gravity 3.4 Splatting 9.83 6% 6.81 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 205GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4L7QCXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 2,162 Write 936 Mixed 1,089 306% 1,396 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 53.4 205% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 464 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 24.2 119% 272 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 930GB free Firmware: CC63 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 76 72 43851741 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 19 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 57321 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 19 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 65 471400475 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 19 (C2) HDA temperature 27 20 85899345947 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 7 6 43851741 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 80509161963522 (F1) Unknown 100 253 33994079 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9857662	111% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 192 Mixed 176 141% 188 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.34 109% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Ramaxel RMUA5090KE68H9F2133 2x4GB 469 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 22.5 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 23.5 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 75%

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Gaming 25%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-K - $73

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	612x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	515x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	343x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	434x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	299x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	167x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	140x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	60x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	53x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	63x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	47x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	43x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $255

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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