Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 18 '17 at 15:41
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 38%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
64.4% Good
Memory 68.2
1-Core 91.9
2-Core 180
64% 113 Pts
4-Core 326
8-Core 601
55% 464 Pts
64-Core 1,049
65% 1,049 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.7% Good
Lighting 75.1
Reflection 78.5
Parallax 75.2
61% 76.3 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 71.5
Splatting 73.8
60% 72.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 469
Write 270
Mixed 223
70% 321 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 12.1
91% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 39.6
68% 136 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
710GB free
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 120
Write 92.4
Mixed 107
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
117% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 68%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 32GB
25GB free, PID fa64
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
25.2% Poor
Read 95.1
Write 39.3
Mixed 32.2
59% 55.5 MB/s
4K Read 8.77
4K Write 0.25
4K Mixed 0.24
49% 3.09 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 25%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.8% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 26.4
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 26
SC Mixed 18.8
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,112 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $384
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