Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170515
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJul 16 '19 at 00:13
Run Duration250 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 52%

 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1400-$87
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
42.1% Average
Memory 40.6
1-Core 74.8
2-Core 137
46% 84.2 Pts
4-Core 234
8-Core 391
38% 313 Pts
64-Core 496
31% 496 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 69%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
493GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 125 123 121 86 56 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 130
Write 138
Mixed 79.7
SusWrite 102
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB-$9
4GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 120
Write 76.5
Mixed 76.9
109% 91.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 2.5
178% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
32% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 12.8
35% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 7
19% 6.63 GB/s
Latency 199
20% 199 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 32%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,112 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $384
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HDDRAMUSB
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