Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190307
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateSep 20 '20 at 07:20
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 37%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Memory 74.7
1-Core 120
2-Core 219
77% 138 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 680
63% 528 Pts
64-Core 1,148
71% 1,148 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Gigabyte(1458 37A8) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 132
Parallax 132
111% 133 fps
MRender 159
Gravity 128
Splatting 94.3
100% 127 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 106%
Great: 134%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
219GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 292 350 343 383 368 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 394
Write 384
Mixed 348
SusWrite 342
83% 367 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 57
4K Mixed 32.1
114% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 240
208% 307 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESEK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
72.2% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 26.6
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 19.1
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 91
44% 91 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 72.2%
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 10,437 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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