Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics57.8% 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 Drive50.9% 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 13 '19 at 10:45
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$199
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
63.3% Good
Memory 75.8
1-Core 65
2-Core 120
54% 86.8 Pts
4-Core 272
8-Core 714
55% 493 Pts
64-Core 1,343
83% 1,343 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1402 MHz, MLim: 2250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Lighting 73.2
Reflection 71.7
Parallax 92.3
60% 79.1 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 75
Splatting 57
54% 67.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF5000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 129 153 160 150 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 457
Write 373
Mixed 289
SusWrite 178
72% 324 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 19.1
4K Mixed 17.5
56% 17.4 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 73.2
DQ Mixed 45.1
47% 77.5 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 56%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249
1.5TB free
Firmware: MN6OA5C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 130 134 132 130 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 148
Write 146
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 132
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 2800 C16 Series 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
51.5% Above average
MC Read 19.8
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 18.7
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 88.6
45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,520 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: $365
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