Asus PRIME B250-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 11 '18 at 07:53
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 25%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 222
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 428
58% 434 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.9% Good
Lighting 76.1
Reflection 76.9
Parallax 74.9
62% 76 fps
MRender 72.3
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 72.4
59% 71.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
ST2000DM006-2DM164 240GB
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 199 186 203 192 199 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 399
Write 269
Mixed 291
SusWrite 197
65% 289 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 34.8
136% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 183
166% 255 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 83%
Hitachi HCS5C2020ALA632 2TB
202GB free
Firmware: ML6OA800
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 184 186 184 185 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 237
Write 238
Mixed 111
SusWrite 184
141% 193 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.3
295% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 121%
Great: 75%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
378GB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 118 118 118 130 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 147
Write 146
Mixed 54.7
SusWrite 120
85% 117 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
276% 2 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 109%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 49 51 50 51 50 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
25% Poor
Read 35.8
Write 117
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 50.2
48% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.4
144% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 25%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C14/8G Corsair CM4X4GF2133C13K4 Corsair CM4X4GF2133C13K4 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
46% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 15.4
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,654 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250-PLUS - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $405
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