Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36% 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 Drive57.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170908
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJun 01 '19 at 03:04
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 87.4
1-Core 118
2-Core 231
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 455
61% 456 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
36% Below average
Lighting 46.6
Reflection 32.2
Parallax 38.8
38% 39.2 fps
MRender 38.4
Gravity 42.5
Splatting 37.2
32% 39.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 36%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate SSD 250GB
187GB free
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 284 283 284 284 285 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 425
Mixed 379
SusWrite 282
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 99.4
4K Mixed 45.9
160% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 211
198% 306 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 18 152 1.4 60 55 MB/s
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
57.3% Above average
Read 204
Write 101
Mixed 266
SusWrite 73.8
36% 161 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 21
116% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 133
131% 204 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
543GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 143 145 141 133 128 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 157
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 137
92% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
122% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 27.4
86% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 23.9
71% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,549 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $400
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