Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 22 '19 at 16:13
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 79.9
1-Core 146
2-Core 280
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 859
89% 718 Pts
64-Core 1,053
65% 1,053 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 77 88 86 86 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
69% Good
Read 489
Write 385
Mixed 108
SusWrite 94.7
59% 269 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 24.5
117% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 0.2
55% 130 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 69%
Great: 71%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
242GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 106 108 107 107 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 146
Write 136
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 107
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
234% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 109%
Seagate ST3500321CS 500GB
76GB free
Firmware: SC14
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 46 47 47 47 47 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
27.9% Poor
Read 51
Write 54
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 46.1
34% 46.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M1D3000C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
59.6% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 20
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 21.6
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,446 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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