Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive59.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 18 '18 at 20:15
Run Duration212 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Memory 72.5
1-Core 104
2-Core 209
71% 128 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 700
68% 558 Pts
64-Core 856
53% 856 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Lighting 76.8
Reflection 79.3
Parallax 69.4
63% 75.2 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 72
Splatting 74.6
60% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0309 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 490
Write 266
Mixed 308
78% 355 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 73.2
4K Mixed 6.77
76% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 20.9
DQ Write 69.3
DQ Mixed 6.59
16% 32.2 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 74%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB
703GB free
Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
32.3% Below average
Read 89.3
Write 23.4
Mixed 37.4
37% 50 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 0.73
4K Mixed 0.33
71% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 56%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20
31GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
42.5% Average
Read 83.7
Write 64.1
Mixed 75.6
56% 74.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.28
79% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 69%
WD My Passport 2TB
181GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
16% Very poor
Read 31.5
Write 26.5
Mixed 30.4
37% 29.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 1.83
4K Mixed 0.15
68% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 16%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.1% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 25.6
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 23
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 95.7
42% 95.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,118 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: $383
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