Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics80.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170712
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateJul 17 '19 at 11:20
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
67.3% Good
Memory 72
1-Core 96.3
2-Core 187
67% 118 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 370
49% 365 Pts
64-Core 373
23% 373 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 91.8
Parallax 90.2
83% 94.7 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 90.3
Splatting 80.3
74% 92.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
58GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 213 64 22 40 50 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
25.5% Poor
Read 211
Write 90
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 117
27% 124 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 20.2
4K Mixed 8.8
30% 11.4 MB/s
DQ Read 7.9
DQ Write 15.4
DQ Mixed 8.8
8% 10.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 102%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 137 152 149 150 147 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
65.5% Good
Read 79.8
Write 79.8
Mixed 31
SusWrite 147
61% 84.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.4
426% 3 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905678-042.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 29.9
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 31.3
SC Mixed 23.2
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 96.8
41% 96.8 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,113 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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