Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics51.9% 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 Drive37.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190912
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '19 at 23:47
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Memory 86
1-Core 126
2-Core 253
86% 155 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 839
82% 672 Pts
64-Core 1,015
63% 1,015 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.3
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.9% Above average
Lighting 63.5
Reflection 70.8
Parallax 79.9
52% 71.4 fps
MRender 71
Gravity 64.4
Splatting 58.2
52% 64.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 73 91 102 65 129 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.4% Below average
Read 244
Write 95.2
Mixed 110
SusWrite 97.6
30% 137 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 32
4K Mixed 16.2
67% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 29.4
DQ Write 31.6
DQ Mixed 28.1
22% 29.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
707GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 168 169 170 169 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 178
Mixed 117
SusWrite 169
119% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 100%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42
MC Write 37.3
MC Mixed 33.6
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 28.7
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,454 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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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