Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 30% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	29% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	254% 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190228
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '19 at 20:52
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 79.9 1-Core 119 2-Core 236 80% 145 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 692 71% 572 Pts	64-Core 952 59% 952 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101 269,381 User benchmarks, average bench 26% MSI(1462 8C97) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	29% Poor	Lighting 36 Reflection 26.8 Parallax 32.3 29% 31.7 fps	MRender 37.6 Gravity 34.2 Splatting 33.4 28% 35.1 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1253 388 387 390 389 390 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,473 Write 2,272 Mixed 1,511 SusWrite 533 378% 1,697 MB/s	4K Read 59.4 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 80.9 269% 94.5 MB/s	DQ Read 992 DQ Write 757 DQ Mixed 942 686% 897 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 302%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 419GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 278 272 295 320 276 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 348 Write 149 Mixed 169 SusWrite 300 54% 241 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 40.9 4K Mixed 20.4 80% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 48.1 DQ Write 50.2 DQ Mixed 44.2 35% 47.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 102%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90 11,249 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 239GB free Firmware: 04.04V06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 117 116 117 119 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 122 Write 116 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 117 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.4 249% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 69%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62 8,133 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 466GB free Firmware: 04.06A00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 141 142 143 142 141 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 166 Mixed 124 SusWrite 142 117% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.6 329% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 113%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 176 176 176 175 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 130 Mixed 104 SusWrite 176 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 4x8GB 430 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 31 MC Mixed 28.8 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 32.7 SC Mixed 27.7 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 80.7 50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 93%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

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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 $35Bench 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