Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 11 '18 at 08:00
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%
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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
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 86.1
1-Core 123
2-Core 247
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 707
72% 585 Pts
64-Core 1,032
64% 1,032 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.8.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Lighting 71.9
Reflection 69.5
Parallax 100
59% 80.5 fps
MRender 70.8
Gravity 69.4
Splatting 58.2
53% 66.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 250GB
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 244 236 221 203 195 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 366
Write 354
Mixed 312
SusWrite 240
72% 318 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 43.3
143% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 219
158% 208 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 83%
Great: 118%
Sandisk S128G 126GB
10GB free
Firmware: 3.2.0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 492
Write 324
Mixed 118
68% 312 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 17.9
4K Mixed 13.1
56% 16.8 MB/s
DQ Read 32.2
DQ Write 17
DQ Mixed 19.8
16% 23 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 56%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
208GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 83 82 82 83 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 97
Write 89
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 82.2
60% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 69%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
245GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 101 100 100 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 114
Write 111
Mixed 80.2
SusWrite 99.5
75% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 79%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
374GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 86 93 94 94 95 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
47% Average
Read 70.7
Write 115
Mixed 53.5
SusWrite 92.4
61% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 47%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 33.9
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 36.6
SC Mixed 28.9
86% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 104%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,113 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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