Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	58.7% 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 Drive	76.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190617
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '20 at 18:57
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 83.6 1-Core 119 2-Core 229 81% 144 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 700 71% 573 Pts	64-Core 917 57% 917 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3418) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Lighting 74.6 Reflection 69.8 Parallax 90.5 61% 78.3 fps	MRender 70.8 Gravity 75.2 Splatting 58.3 55% 68.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Faspeed F710-250G 250GB 249 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: 02000000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 170 103 66 79 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 439 Write 241 Mixed 338 SusWrite 113 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 38.1 142% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 22 59% 129 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 112%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$35 32,229 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 466GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 80 79 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 84 Write 81.8 Mixed 54 SusWrite 81.2 55% 75.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 50%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 437GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 99 96 98 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 85.8 Write 101 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 97.5 64% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 150% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 76%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 465GB free Firmware: 18.01H18 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 127 127 127 127 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 127 Write 122 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 127 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 69%
Seagate GoFlex Desk 3TB 555 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 2TB free, PID 50a5 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 186 192 186 192 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 164 Write 144 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 188 196% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 78% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 1x8GB-$25 19,648 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 16 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 18.4 SC Mixed 17.5 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 47%

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

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Desktop 87%

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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	2,259x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,964x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	735x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	647x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	594x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	216x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $360

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16