Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 150%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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.
Graphics164% 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 Drive18.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191015
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMay 03 '20 at 22:50
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 78.3
1-Core 143
2-Core 287
91% 169 Pts
4-Core 569
8-Core 956
93% 762 Pts
64-Core 1,439
89% 1,439 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3712) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3562 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
164% Outstanding
Lighting 226
Reflection 239
Parallax 230
184% 232 fps
MRender 270
Gravity 229
Splatting 153
170% 217 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 164%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240GB
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFMK1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 12 15 18 13 32 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
18.6% Very poor
Read 188
Write 52.2
Mixed 19.7
SusWrite 28.6
16% 72 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 1.6
34% 8.97 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 18.6%
Great: 95%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
93GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1334 296 299 299 298 298 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 2,452
Write 1,472
Mixed 1321
SusWrite 471
316% 1,429 MB/s
4K Read 58.3
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 81.1
276% 99.3 MB/s
DQ Read 973
DQ Write 934
DQ Mixed 999
737% 968 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 255%
Great: 280%
Apple HDD ST500LM012 500GB
220GB free
Firmware: 2AR30007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 88 89 89 88 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 80.2
Write 58.7
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 87.5
50% 68.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
82% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 33.1
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 31.3
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 83.8
48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 82%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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