Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	118% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.9% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '20 at 01:52
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 80.2 1-Core 144 2-Core 279 91% 168 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 757 81% 644 Pts	64-Core 979 61% 979 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Nvidia(10DE 139E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.50 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 150 Parallax 152 130% 154 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 134 Splatting 94.5 108% 138 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 480GB-$42 17,946 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 259GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900612 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 120 104 104 105 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 466 Write 424 Mixed 349 SusWrite 160 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 40 155% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 209 182% 267 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 102%
Lexar 256GB SSD 256GB 12,615 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 188GB free Firmware: V4.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 449 452 467 467 463 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 451 Mixed 366 SusWrite 461 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 26 133% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 231 DQ Mixed 36.4 77% 155 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 240%
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$164 35,257 User benchmarks, average bench 314% 930GB free Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2661 2678 2694 2688 2689 2690 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	363% Outstanding	Read 1,986 Write 2,534 Mixed 1,986 SusWrite 2,683 521% 2,297 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 78.6 261% 97.8 MB/s	DQ Read 999 DQ Write 710 DQ Mixed 860 641% 856 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 363% Great: 472%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 176 177 176 176 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 166 Write 172 Mixed 126 SusWrite 176 218% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 133% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2C3200C16 2x16GB 17,500 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 37.3 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 32.8 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 122%

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

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,279x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,979x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	744x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,086x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	598x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $51Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	218x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	573x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	444x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	255x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $359

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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