Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.9% 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 Drive44.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 09 '20 at 20:43
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 63%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Memory 81.7
1-Core 131
2-Core 257
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 526
8-Core 777
81% 652 Pts
64-Core 972
60% 972 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.9% Excellent
Lighting 99.4
Reflection 113
Parallax 95.4
81% 103 fps
MRender 97.6
Gravity 96.2
Splatting 101
81% 98.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE300000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9 61 59 49 67 58 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
44.4% Average
Read 396
Write 64.5
Mixed 7
SusWrite 50.6
28% 130 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 25.2
4K Mixed 19.5
69% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 62.3
DQ Mixed 30.7
39% 70.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 53%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB
84GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 40 40 41 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.5% Poor
Read 41.3
Write 41
Mixed 39.8
SusWrite 40.3
9% 40.6 MB/s
4K Read 13.9
4K Write 15.5
4K Mixed 14.5
48% 14.6 MB/s
DQ Read 36.8
DQ Write 28.2
DQ Mixed 35.5
26% 33.5 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 20.5%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
135GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 51 44 43 36 44 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
21.6% Poor
Read 31
Write 81.5
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 44.1
46% 60.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.8
108% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.8% Excellent
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 36.4
93% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 34.3
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,437 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: $360
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