Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	54.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '20 at 23:24
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	41%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$132 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Memory 74.6 1-Core 107 2-Core 222 74% 134 Pts	4-Core 373 8-Core 436 53% 405 Pts	64-Core 439 27% 439 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 77%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 78 53 91 110 110 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 305 Write 148 Mixed 166 SusWrite 86 39% 176 MB/s	4K Read 9.7 4K Write 83.4 4K Mixed 33.8 102% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 86.3 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 105 81% 108 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 73%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59 34,063 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 71GB free Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 240 239 239 239 239 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 2,250 Write 1,159 Mixed 1,206 SusWrite 273 270% 1,222 MB/s	4K Read 60.1 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 81.2 276% 97.9 MB/s	DQ Read 803 DQ Write 744 DQ Mixed 482 442% 677 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 271%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 3TB 3,006 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 855GB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 148 149 148 149 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 147 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 148 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90 9,857 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.6% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 21.2 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 21.4 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 91.1 44% 91.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 98%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS - $100

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	358x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	350x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	266x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	212x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	195x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	162x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	43x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	73x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	24x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $411

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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