Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics29.3% 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 Drive112% 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.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '19 at 22:29
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Memory 69.3
1-Core 104
2-Core 208
70% 127 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 637
64% 521 Pts
64-Core 825
51% 825 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 425.31
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.3% Poor
Lighting 33.1
Reflection 38.2
Parallax 30.8
27% 34 fps
MRender 47.3
Gravity 32.9
Splatting 43.2
34% 41.1 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$110
250GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 465 462 395 312 271 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 469
Mixed 430
SusWrite 394
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 50.9
169% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 347
265% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$97
1TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 171 175 177 168 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 184
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 171
100% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
160% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB
180GB free
Firmware: 0711
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 104 104 105 90 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 109
Write 112
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 96
71% 96.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 0.6
214% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 103%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$39
399GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 91 94 94 94 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 101
Write 100
Mixed 60.7
SusWrite 93.1
65% 88.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
62GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 70 87 106 104 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 90.5
Write 93.5
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 87.7
60% 81.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.2% Very good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 24.7
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 22.1
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,126 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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