Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics42.6% 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 Drive59% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '19 at 16:09
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 80.7
1-Core 108
2-Core 218
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 417
57% 426 Pts
64-Core 435
27% 435 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.3
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.6% Average
Lighting 45.4
Reflection 48.5
Parallax 43.1
37% 45.6 fps
MRender 68.9
Gravity 73.5
Splatting 57.3
54% 66.6 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 144 139 139 146 223 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 402
Write 122
Mixed 207
SusWrite 168
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 45.9
4K Mixed 25
99% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 56.2
DQ Write 59.8
DQ Mixed 53.4
42% 56.5 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59%
Great: 85%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
879GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 182 184 185 185 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 177
Mixed 104
SusWrite 184
119% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
247% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
99% Outstanding
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 34.8
103% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 26
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,437 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: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $360
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