Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics156% 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 Drive103% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170908
Uptime2 Days
Run DateMay 15 '20 at 14:43
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 89.9
1-Core 123
2-Core 241
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 591
62% 500 Pts
64-Core 650
40% 650 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
156% Outstanding
Lighting 216
Reflection 229
Parallax 247
176% 230 fps
MRender 263
Gravity 210
Splatting 134
158% 202 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 156%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 295 120 126 78 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 446
Mixed 372
SusWrite 190
82% 365 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 51.4
188% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 134%
Seagate BUP SL 5TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 120 121 122 120 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
12.2% Very poor
Read 89.5
Write 116
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 120
22% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.6
4% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 12.2%
Great: 13%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
1GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 448
Write 417
Mixed 358
91% 408 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 54
186% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 353
267% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.9% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 22.8
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 27.9
SC Mixed 23.4
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,554 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $385
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