Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics56.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive47.4% 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 01 '20 at 13:06
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G-$75
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 73.6
1-Core 107
2-Core 220
74% 134 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 455
61% 455 Pts
64-Core 455
28% 455 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1635 MHz, MLim: 2077 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Lighting 69.7
Reflection 75.7
Parallax 68.3
57% 71.2 fps
MRender 84.6
Gravity 66.4
Splatting 61
57% 70.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UI510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 152 63 71 65 66 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 435
Write 233
Mixed 259
SusWrite 104
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 13.9
4K Write 32.4
4K Mixed 18.2
62% 21.5 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 83.8
DQ Mixed 41.6
47% 80.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 52%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 197 197 196 197 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 182
Mixed 83.2
SusWrite 196
119% 164 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
169% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 112%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 31.6
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 39.1
SC Mixed 25.9
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 94.5%
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 10,447 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: $359
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