Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics4.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 31 '20 at 15:26
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User BLR-User
Background CPU0%

 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 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 80.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 232
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 649
69% 552 Pts
64-Core 837
52% 837 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 240
Gigabyte(1458 34E6) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
4.86% Terrible
Lighting 6.33
Reflection 6.62
Parallax 2.66
5% 5.2 fps
MRender 7.76
Gravity 4.6
Splatting 4
4% 5.45 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.86%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 148 173 187 193 189 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 186
Mixed 84
SusWrite 173
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
USB3.0 FLASH DRIVE 64GB
58GB free, PID b128
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.6 9.6 9.8 9.6 8.3 8.3 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
28% Poor
Read 97
Write 26.5
Mixed 38.8
SusWrite 9.2
46% 42.9 MB/s
4K Read 9
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.4
190% 4.53 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 28%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 29.4
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 19.5
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 79.1
51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,454 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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