Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing 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.
Processor	With 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 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	54.7% 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 Drive	307% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181207
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '19 at 07:29
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	75.9% Very good	Memory 71.5 1-Core 108 2-Core 216 73% 132 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 805 74% 617 Pts	64-Core 1,167 72% 1,167 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Gigabyte(1458 3722) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Lighting 67.1 Reflection 66.8 Parallax 63.8 55% 65.9 fps	MRender 69.1 Gravity 64.7 Splatting 66.9 55% 66.9 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60 15,626 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1477 1556 1507 1583 1516 1576 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,400 Write 1,508 Mixed 1,254 SusWrite 1,536 374% 1,675 MB/s	4K Read 60.1 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 77.2 255% 86.5 MB/s	DQ Read 927 DQ Write 785 DQ Mixed 868 647% 860 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 333%
Amd-raid Array 2 479GB 249 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 197GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 350 358 354 363 372 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 653 Write 450 Mixed 422 SusWrite 360 105% 471 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 52.9 4K Mixed 26.5 99% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 162 151% 226 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 162%
Amd-raid ST32000644NS 2TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1TB free Firmware: SN12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 108 108 110 108 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 127 Write 127 Mixed 46.9 SusWrite 108 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 213% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 69%
Memorex TRAVELDRIVE 005B 8GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 2GB free, PID 1e23 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 13 13 14 18 13 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	10.3% Very poor	Read 32.5 Write 11.5 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 13.8 19% 16.4 MB/s	4K Read 11.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 41% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 10.3% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x16GB-$74 9,729 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 28.2 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 26.5 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 98 41% 98 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,264x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	648x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	595x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $54Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16