Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 31 '20 at 05:36
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User QAT-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 82.1
1-Core 146
2-Core 290
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 868
90% 722 Pts
64-Core 1,078
67% 1,078 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Lighting 97
Reflection 89.9
Parallax 83.8
79% 90.2 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 81.3
Splatting 80.1
75% 94 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP S700 Pro 256GB-$38
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0410D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 211 209 213 213 213 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 475
Mixed 427
SusWrite 226
92% 412 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 57
193% 69.4 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 356
DQ Mixed 114
154% 279 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 111%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 181 186 188 187 187 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 142
Write 154
Mixed 78.5
SusWrite 185
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 35.4
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 35.3
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 76.8
52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 89%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 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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