Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics60.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive55.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170330
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 26 '18 at 01:33
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
69.2% Good
Memory 71.6
1-Core 101
2-Core 190
68% 121 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 613
59% 486 Pts
64-Core 814
50% 814 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.10.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.4% Good
Lighting 75.6
Reflection 63.2
Parallax 98.6
62% 79.1 fps
MRender 63.4
Gravity 63.1
Splatting 81.6
58% 69.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 113 82 77 79 82 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
55.3% Above average
Read 399
Write 263
Mixed 298
SusWrite 109
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 33.6
4K Mixed 20.5
70% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 167
148% 222 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
277GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 96 88 96 96 97 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 200
Write 188
Mixed 85
SusWrite 95.4
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
165% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 112%
Adata Classic C008 USB 2.0 16GB-$9
7GB free, PID c08a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 12 9.9 11 11 12 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 24.3
Write 1.8
Mixed 9.5
SusWrite 10.3
13% 11.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Mixed 0
27% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.1% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 11.7
MC Mixed 12.6
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 11.2
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 97.7
41% 97.7 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 45%

 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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