Asus PRIME B450M-K

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	92.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	28.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-K (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190425
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 30 '20 at 07:05
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^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-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Memory 74.1 1-Core 112 2-Core 224 75% 137 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 673 66% 538 Pts	64-Core 883 55% 883 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Nvidia(10DE 134D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.3% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 120 Parallax 117 96% 118 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 100 Splatting 83.6 84% 106 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 326 5.8 83 3 6.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	28.6% Poor	Read 483 Write 388 Mixed 6.2 SusWrite 85.3 53% 241 MB/s	4K Read 8.8 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.2 15% 4.03 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 9GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 53 55 53 48 48 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	23.8% Poor	Read 28.9 Write 81 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 53.3 42% 55.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.3 95% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 23.8% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 759GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 92 99 100 100 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 50.8 Write 57.9 Mixed 67 SusWrite 96.1 50% 67.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 55% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 25.6 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 22.2 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 92.2 43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 110%

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

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Gaming 70%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-K

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	874x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	743x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	207x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	319x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	294x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	271x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	114x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	111x
SU630 480GBAdataBench 67%, 31,107 samples	96x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	141x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples	138x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	119x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $478

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