Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170908
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 18 '18 at 18:43
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 130
2-Core 256
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 682
75% 593 Pts
64-Core 705
44% 705 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.5% Good
Lighting 77.5
Reflection 78.1
Parallax 67
63% 74.2 fps
MRender 70.3
Gravity 69.3
Splatting 73.2
58% 70.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500120G 120GB
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 003056R6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 71 71 68 70 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 447
Write 343
Mixed 296
SusWrite 79.5
65% 291 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 23.8
128% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 151
125% 184 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
930GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 181 184 186 187 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 177
Mixed 98.5
SusWrite 184
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB-$30
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
73.7% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 20.5
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 23.1
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,549 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $400
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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