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 (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive100% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 10 '19 at 00:57
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73% Very good
Memory 70.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 209
71% 129 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 607
63% 506 Pts
64-Core 867
54% 867 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73%
Great: 78%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 480GB
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFMBB.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 431 431 431 433 427 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 415
Write 380
Mixed 374
SusWrite 430
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 79.8
4K Mixed 41.1
143% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 215
182% 263 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 100%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-2666 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
79.8% Very good
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 27
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 22.1
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 99.8
40% 99.8 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $360
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