Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	31.7% 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 Drive	284% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20181207
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '19 at 05:09
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	39%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 106 2-Core 194 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 386 8-Core 698 65% 542 Pts	64-Core 967 60% 967 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 3764) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	31.7% Below average	Lighting 39.5 Reflection 31 Parallax 37.7 32% 36.1 fps	MRender 39 Gravity 37.9 Splatting 35.9 31% 37.6 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 292GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5L2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1754 853 603 601 605 612 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,331 Write 1,898 Mixed 1,576 SusWrite 838 371% 1,661 MB/s	4K Read 65.7 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 90.5 304% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,244 DQ Write 796 DQ Mixed 1007 754% 1,016 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 296%
Seagate BarraCuda SSD ZA250CM10002 250GB 2,988 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 81GB free Firmware: STAS1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 309 314 262 287 231 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 483 Mixed 381 SusWrite 280 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 83.7 4K Mixed 43 151% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 370 DQ Mixed 218 205% 318 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X16GC3200C16K2E 2x16GB 1,713 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 32.2 97% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 26.3 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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	2,262x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
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	648x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	595x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $35Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $359

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16