Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180608
Uptime	5.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '20 at 21:38
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 80.7 1-Core 121 2-Core 245 82% 149 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 701 72% 578 Pts	64-Core 975 60% 975 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Zotac(19DA 5543) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Lighting 92 Reflection 85 Parallax 75.1 75% 84 fps	MRender 70.7 Gravity 79.2 Splatting 76.7 62% 75.5 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS128GMTE110S 128GB 4,843 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1111B0L Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,412 Write 516 Mixed 436 171% 788 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 34.1 4K Mixed 12.6 102% 30.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 12.9 DQ Mixed 257 171% 215 MB/s
Poor: 77% Great: 157%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 119GB 1,052 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 42GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 140 143 141 138 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 363 Write 175 Mixed 185 SusWrite 155 49% 220 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 39.1 4K Mixed 22.2 90% 29.3 MB/s	DQ Read 42.2 DQ Write 44.5 DQ Mixed 39.8 31% 42.2 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 101%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 239GB 477 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 195GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 63 145 147 149 146 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 453 Write 358 Mixed 224 SusWrite 164 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 39.7 4K Mixed 18.4 78% 26.6 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 86.1 DQ Mixed 13 34% 72.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 94%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 64,984 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 930GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 134 128 127 129 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 118 Write 135 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 130 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 206% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 29.4 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 24.7 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 88%

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

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,276x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,974x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	742x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,084x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	597x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $34Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	571x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	443x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $365

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16