Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	280% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180608
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '19 at 04:25
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185 123,820 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Memory 72.4 1-Core 102 2-Core 205 71% 127 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 759 68% 576 Pts	64-Core 1,213 75% 1,213 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 224GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 920 653 647 644 597 472 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,317 Write 2,129 Mixed 1,526 SusWrite 656 370% 1,657 MB/s	4K Read 60.1 4K Write 193 4K Mixed 79.4 295% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,414 DQ Write 1,150 DQ Mixed 1,228 934% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$89 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 118 120 119 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 121 Write 118 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 119 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 70%
Samsung Flash Drive 32GB 12,134 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 185 Write 21.5 Mixed 14.8 60% 73.6 MB/s	4K Read 13.4 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 60% 4.57 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 86%
Kingston DataTraveler G3 4GB 266 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 0GB free, PID 6544 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 25.5 Write 5.8 Mixed 2.5 10% 11.3 MB/s	4K Read 8.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 32% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 7%
SMI USB DISK 16GB 4,287 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 8GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 22 26 14 8.8 11 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	23.4% Poor	Read 112 Write 11.3 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 17 40% 41.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.5 96% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 23.4% Great: 26%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 1,144 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 3TB free, PID ab38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 159 157 157 159 159 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Read 128 Write 122 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 158 150% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 0.7 279% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.9% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 26.1 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 23.1 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 95.9 42% 95.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 104%

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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	2,270x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,970x
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	649x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	596x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	342x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $50Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	568x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	442x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $359

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16