Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	15.5% 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 Drive	80.2% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-A (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 06 '20 at 14:09
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$70 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 86.9 1-Core 110 2-Core 219 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 428 54% 413 Pts	64-Core 410 25% 410 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Asus(1043 85F4) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Lighting 19.3 Reflection 15.2 Parallax 20.2 16% 18.2 fps	MRender 16.1 Gravity 18.5 Splatting 20 15% 18.2 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKKW256H6 256GB 1,222 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: LBF010C SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 120 103 105 107 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 424 Write 364 Mixed 214 SusWrite 126 63% 282 MB/s	4K Read 22 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 46 145% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 224 166% 222 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 89%
Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 146GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 181 95 93 111 95 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 430 Write 150 Mixed 315 SusWrite 151 58% 262 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 35.4 127% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 195 169% 248 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905713-017.A00G 9905713-017.A00G 9905678-014.A00G 9905678-014.A00G 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.9% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 24.9 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 24.3 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 77%

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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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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,303x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	965x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	716x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	533x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	470x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	465x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	140x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	111x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	93x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	78x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	66x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $288

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16