Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.9% 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 Drive27.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180419
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 30 '18 at 22:08
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 82.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 765
76% 621 Pts
64-Core 986
61% 986 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
PowerColor(148C 2388) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1637 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 87.8
Parallax 177
85% 123 fps
MRender 84.9
Gravity 113
Splatting 125
90% 107 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 250GB-$55
138GB free
Firmware: X61130WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 390
Write 289
Mixed 253
69% 311 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 62.1
4K Mixed 13.9
105% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 37
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 12.8
30% 58.9 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 104%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 506ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
27.2% Poor
Read 170
Write 64.4
Mixed 91.3
24% 108 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 10.1
4K Mixed 9.01
50% 13.7 MB/s
DQ Read 55.7
DQ Write 24.7
DQ Mixed 8.39
15% 29.6 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 27.2%
Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29
306GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Read 152
Write 150
Mixed 143
111% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.17
63% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 107%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
192GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
38.5% Below average
Read 88.9
Write 44.9
Mixed 77.8
54% 70.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.23
74% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 38.5%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (89th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 38.6
MC Mixed 33.4
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 37.3
SC Mixed 26.9
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 75.9
53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,112 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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