Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 35% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	50.4% 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 Drive	86.2% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '18 at 14:28
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 90.4 1-Core 117 2-Core 233 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 454 61% 456 Pts	64-Core 450 28% 450 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% MSI(1462 3415) CLim: 1291 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Lighting 63 Reflection 66.7 Parallax 79.9 51% 69.9 fps	MRender 65.7 Gravity 60.3 Splatting 54.7 49% 60.2 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 256 143 141 145 138 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 429 Write 430 Mixed 376 SusWrite 196 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 40.5 145% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 307 223% 285 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 95%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 416GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 141 141 142 141 141 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 167 Write 160 Mixed 108 SusWrite 140 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.M8FB 2x4GB 473 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.5% Average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 14.7 MC Mixed 12.6 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 14.2 SC Mixed 14.3 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 79%

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS - $100

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $92Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	359x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	351x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	267x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	212x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	196x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	162x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	75x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	24x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $409

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16