Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics33.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive99.1% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 05 '18 at 04:18
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 133
2-Core 259
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 505
67% 503 Pts
64-Core 501
31% 501 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 1802 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
33.7% Below average
Lighting 42.5
Reflection 34
Parallax 39.7
35% 38.7 fps
MRender 39.8
Gravity 38.4
Splatting 38.7
32% 39 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90
210GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 199 193 193 194 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 424
Mixed 325
SusWrite 218
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 45.8
173% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 255
210% 302 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
902GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 210 210 208 207 208 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 210
Write 172
Mixed 86.2
SusWrite 209
124% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 120%
Great: 112%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 167 168 168 169 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 171
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 167
95% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 96%
Great: 108%
Samsung FIT USB 3.0 32GB-$27
30GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 145
Write 76.3
Mixed 57.3
104% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.7
116% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 90%
Mass Storage Device 8GB
7GB free, PID 1212
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.5 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.3 8.2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
11% Very poor
Read 18.3
Write 9
Mixed 7.8
SusWrite 8.4
13% 10.9 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 2.5
160% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 11%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 23.7
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 25.6
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,554 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $385
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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