Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics68.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181029
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 27 '20 at 23:49
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 74.5
1-Core 104
2-Core 207
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 410
8-Core 692
67% 551 Pts
64-Core 963
60% 963 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68.8% Good
Lighting 90.9
Reflection 81.1
Parallax 70.5
74% 80.8 fps
MRender 67.3
Gravity 75.6
Splatting 70.9
58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 468
Write 410
Mixed 11
65% 296 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 3.7
64% 15.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
598GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 159 158 161 161 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 153
Mixed 100
SusWrite 160
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 11.2
MC Mixed 12.5
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 11.2
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 91.3
44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 37%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,434 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: $358
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