Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
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 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics56.7% 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 Drive79.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180820
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 24 '18 at 06:15
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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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 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 72.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 228
76% 138 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 661
70% 557 Pts
64-Core 924
57% 924 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (70 fps cap detected)
56.7% Above average
Lighting 69.5
Reflection 69.3
Parallax 60.2
57% 66.3 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 66.3
Splatting 70.5
57% 69.1 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1230C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 84 55 56 58 56 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 490
Write 392
Mixed 356
SusWrite 92.5
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 79.3
4K Mixed 38.7
130% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 234
195% 278 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 91%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
128GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 71 71 72 67 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 71
Write 71.7
Mixed 57.3
SusWrite 70.5
50% 67.6 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
177% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 172 173 176 175 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 166
Mixed 110
SusWrite 173
117% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
230% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
79.9% Very good
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 28.4
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 22.8
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 94.8
42% 94.8 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,114 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $389
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