Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics99% 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 Drive46.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (86%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190307
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 15 '20 at 04:24
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 86%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 76.3
1-Core 118
2-Core 237
79% 144 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 721
71% 578 Pts
64-Core 1,219
75% 1,219 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 117
Parallax 119
98% 119 fps
MRender 170
Gravity 117
Splatting 95.3
100% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 99%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$35
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 6.6 8.3 3.8 66 159 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 439
Write 353
Mixed 283
SusWrite 70.8
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 34.4
4K Mixed 17.5
70% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 45.6
DQ Mixed 39.8
40% 67.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 195 188 187 191 199 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Read 128
Write 124
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 189
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.4
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 106%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 171 171 173 172 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 162
Mixed 106
SusWrite 171
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1
208% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 100%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2666 2OZ Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 DDR4 2666 2OZ Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.3% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 24.1
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 26.2
SC Mixed 23.6
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,472 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: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $359
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