Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	57.1% 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 Drive	97.2% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-A (all builds)
Memory	6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170428
Uptime	3.6 Days
Run Date	May 20 '19 at 00:49
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600-$89 39,689 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 91.6 1-Core 131 2-Core 257 89% 160 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 511 67% 504 Pts	64-Core 504 31% 504 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-Ti-$410 30,815 User benchmarks, average bench 53% Asus(1043 84A9) 3GB CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Lighting 70.7 Reflection 67.1 Parallax 87 58% 74.9 fps	MRender 80.9 Gravity 82.2 Splatting 50.9 56% 71.3 fps
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 59%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZYLN256HCHP-000L2 256GB 1,732 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT63L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 294 303 265 261 255 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 303 Mixed 248 SusWrite 276 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 38.6 154% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 252 213% 312 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 104%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 911GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 171 172 174 174 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 178 Mixed 91.5 SusWrite 172 115% 158 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%
Seagate FreeAgent 1.5TB 684 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 1TB free, PID 3001 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 36 32 41 37 41 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	19.3% Very poor	Read 39.3 Write 40.3 Mixed 29.1 SusWrite 37.5 50% 36.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 95% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FBD2 2x4GB 2,387 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 20.9 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 22.1 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 78%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,289x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	960x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	711x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	529x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	467x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	461x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	140x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	139x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	109x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	78x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	65x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $385

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 $40	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