Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190912
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '20 at 22:46
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 73
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
95% 180 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 998
97% 797 Pts
64-Core 1,439
89% 1,439 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Nvidia(10DE 1F02) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 112
Parallax 110
95% 113 fps
MRender 169
Gravity 117
Splatting 96
100% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 97%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 250GB-$89
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 51 40 44 65 43 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.4% Below average
Read 261
Write 162
Mixed 122
SusWrite 59.7
33% 151 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 44.7
4K Mixed 12.1
76% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 16.5
DQ Write 40.9
DQ Mixed 23.6
20% 27 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 100%
Adata SU650 960GB
406GB free
Firmware: V8X01c39
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 394 394 395 376 394 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
79% Very good
Read 402
Write 390
Mixed 345
SusWrite 391
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 31.5
118% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 20.6
DQ Write 98.4
DQ Mixed 33.1
33% 50.7 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 79%
Great: 100%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
654GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 141 145 165 165 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 146
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 154
90% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FE CT8G4DFD824A.C16FBD1 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 29.5
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 16.5
SC Mixed 26.5
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 94.6
42% 94.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 71%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 46%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $361
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