Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive89% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180824
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 16 '18 at 20:47
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$211
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 70.5
1-Core 93.5
2-Core 208
68% 124 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 810
71% 601 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.5% Good
Lighting 75.1
Reflection 78.3
Parallax 68.2
61% 73.9 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 69.7
Splatting 75.2
59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 359 361 361 362 363 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 499
Write 362
Mixed 324
SusWrite 361
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 34
115% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 186
158% 230 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 89%
Great: 103%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
26GB free
Firmware: SBFK61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 183 132 105 103 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 487
Write 190
Mixed 371
SusWrite 178
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 36.1
132% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 181
149% 213 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$32
931GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 121 121 121 121 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 124
Write 117
Mixed 81.8
SusWrite 121
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
257GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 176 176 176 176 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 116
Mixed 81
SusWrite 176
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
Seagate Backup+ SL 1TB
838GB free, PID ab20
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 104 105 104 103 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 102
Write 58.5
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 102
105% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
118% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.3% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 26.3
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 27.7
SC Mixed 22.2
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,519 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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