Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics83.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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)
Memory8.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '18 at 18:36
Run Duration383 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
77.5% Very good
Memory 71.6
1-Core 113
2-Core 222
75% 136 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 729
72% 588 Pts
64-Core 923
57% 923 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278
Asus(1043 859F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.3% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 109
Parallax 97
85% 104 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 95.2
Splatting 98.3
79% 96.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 179
Mixed 180
130% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.81
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.2
83% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
465GB free
Firmware: KC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
65.2% Good
Read 115
Write 112
Mixed 109
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.13
4K Mixed 0.61
118% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62
298GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 158
Mixed 167
128% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.17
74% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 114%
MXT-USB Storage Device 268GB
28GB free, PID 8816
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
1.87% Terrible
Read 2.49
Write 4.09
Mixed 2.96
4% 3.18 MB/s
4K Read 2.45
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
10% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.87%
Great: 12%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMV8GX4M1A2133C15 Kingston KHX2666C15D4/4G 12GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
36.2% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 11.2
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 13.8
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 97.6
41% 97.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 36.2%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,127 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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