Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.1% 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 Drive116% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180820
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 19 '19 at 01:34
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 81
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 785
76% 626 Pts
64-Core 962
60% 962 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (72 fps cap detected)
58.1% Above average
Lighting 71.5
Reflection 72.4
Parallax 63.4
58% 69.1 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 68.8
Splatting 70.6
58% 70.5 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 296 297 297 280 270 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 490
Mixed 416
SusWrite 308
96% 429 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 58
196% 68.7 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 116%
Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
202GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 483 488 490 416 279 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 491
Mixed 462
SusWrite 439
107% 476 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 58.9
199% 70.7 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 362
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 126%
Great: 129%
Asmt 2115 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
16.3% Very poor
Read 41.3
Write 33
Mixed 36.5
SusWrite 37.3
8% 37 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 13.7
4K Mixed 10.9
36% 11.4 MB/s
DQ Read 29.6
DQ Write 23.9
DQ Mixed 22.7
18% 25.4 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 48%
Seagate ST500UM001-1EK162 500GB
396GB free
Firmware: DEP3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 108 108 108 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 104
Write 101
Mixed 66
SusWrite 107
69% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 83%
Toshiba External USB HDD 320GB
155GB free, PID a003
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 36 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
18.5% Very poor
Read 36.2
Write 36.5
Mixed 24.5
SusWrite 37.5
46% 33.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 18.5%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (97th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 34.2
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 29.2
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 78.8
51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,113 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $389
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