Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	56.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	81.5% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191016
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '19 at 13:41
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	71%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 87 1-Core 141 2-Core 276 92% 168 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 780 79% 640 Pts	64-Core 1,007 62% 1,007 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Nvidia(10DE 13C2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1543 MHz, MLim: 1814 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Lighting 70.5 Reflection 72.9 Parallax 65.9 58% 69.8 fps	MRender 76.2 Gravity 66.6 Splatting 58.3 54% 67 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75 5,727 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 199 200 205 212 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Read 481 Write 212 Mixed 227 SusWrite 200 62% 280 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 71.2 4K Mixed 34.5 126% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 179 153% 227 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 84%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 95GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 271 269 272 276 276 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 308 Mixed 410 SusWrite 291 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 51.3 181% 63.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 232 213% 325 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 118%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 401GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 61 62 47 64 63 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	25.6% Poor	Read 29 Write 27 Mixed 16.5 SusWrite 60.2 24% 33.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.4 70% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 25.6% Great: 59%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 228GB free Firmware: JA0OA560 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 51 50 51 52 51 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	34.2% Below average	Read 68.2 Write 65.2 Mixed 27.3 SusWrite 50.6 39% 52.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65 38,251 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 36.2 94% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.5 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 34.5 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 122%

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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 74%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING - $135

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	5,013x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	3,182x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,949x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,510x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,316x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,304x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	890x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	789x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	686x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,558x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,519x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	960x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $678

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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