Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics83.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.1% 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
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181207
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '19 at 00:27
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 81.1
1-Core 126
2-Core 237
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 475
8-Core 766
76% 621 Pts
64-Core 1,221
76% 1,221 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 110
Parallax 102
86% 105 fps
MRender 94.5
Gravity 98
Splatting 100
80% 97.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 400 411 420 234 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 424
Mixed 402
SusWrite 341
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 84
4K Mixed 29.4
136% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 47.4
91% 181 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 100%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
153GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 308 327 310 310 310 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 445
Write 449
Mixed 394
SusWrite 320
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 52.3
174% 60 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 299
224% 298 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 118 118 120 120 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 118
Write 116
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 117
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2733 MHz clocked @ 1367 MHz
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
85.8% Excellent
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 30
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 30.6
SC Mixed 25.3
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 78.6
51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,429 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: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $361
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