Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics124% 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 Drive74.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateOct 01 '20 at 13:29
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 36%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 88.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 198
78% 134 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 595
61% 494 Pts
64-Core 645
40% 645 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Asus(1043 87B2) ≥ 4GB; E2693U-C GB TUF-RTX3080-10G-GAMING
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 158
Reflection 133
Parallax 212
129% 168 fps
MRender 207
Gravity 187
Splatting 114
133% 169 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 124%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 189 183 182 184 173 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 431
Write 419
Mixed 368
SusWrite 194
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 55.7
4K Mixed 37.7
124% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 121
98% 137 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 124%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
602GB free
Firmware: 401020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 314 299 393 417 414 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 420
Write 413
Mixed 312
SusWrite 349
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 57.9
4K Mixed 38.6
112% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 129
97% 130 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS824A.C8FDD1 CT8G4DFS824A.M8FD 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.8% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 20.5
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 21.6
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,550 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $400
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HDDRAMUSB
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