Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	126% 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.
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.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200714
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 16 '20 at 10:18
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 86.7 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 99% 183 Pts	4-Core 614 8-Core 994 99% 804 Pts	64-Core 1,558 96% 1,558 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% PowerColor(148C 2378) CLim: 1400 MHz, MLim: 2200 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61% Good	Lighting 77.6 Reflection 71.6 Parallax 94 63% 81 fps	MRender 73.6 Gravity 77.2 Splatting 60.6 57% 70.5 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$48 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 473 476 477 415 414 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 478 Mixed 447 SusWrite 454 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 56.5 196% 70.5 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 297 245% 350 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$86 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 923GB free Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 465 465 466 466 384 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 462 Mixed 412 SusWrite 452 103% 460 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 56.3 190% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 277 DQ Mixed 250 193% 261 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 36.4 93% 32.6 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 40.8 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 70.7 57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 107%

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

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,259x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,963x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	734x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	647x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	594x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	216x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $358

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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