Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37.5% 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 Drive95.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190912
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 05 '19 at 22:04
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 77
1-Core 115
2-Core 237
79% 143 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 733
74% 600 Pts
64-Core 970
60% 970 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 368F) 2GB
CLim: 1481 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Lighting 49.1
Reflection 46.3
Parallax 41.3
40% 45.6 fps
MRender 40
Gravity 42.6
Splatting 37.5
33% 40 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB
891GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 420 437 441 441 441 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 450
Mixed 411
SusWrite 435
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 98.8
4K Mixed 26.9
128% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 35.8
86% 171 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 101%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 240GB
210GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 353 354 358 358 358 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 380
Write 367
Mixed 334
SusWrite 357
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 19
4K Write 37.9
4K Mixed 20.3
75% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 47.5
61% 110 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
41.8% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 12.9
40% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 13.9
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 86.3
46% 86.3 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,437 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: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $360
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