Gigabyte B450 AORUS M

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.5% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte B450 AORUS M (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190722
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 05:33
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Memory 81.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 240 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 737 75% 607 Pts	64-Core 953 59% 953 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8753) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.5% Very good	Lighting 88 Reflection 122 Parallax 80.7 72% 96.9 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 77.5 Splatting 70.9 68% 85.5 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,501 Write 1,143 Mixed 1,607 385% 1,750 MB/s	4K Read 59.7 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 78.2 259% 88.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,002 DQ Write 747 DQ Mixed 916 674% 888 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 55GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 122 122 123 123 123 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 188 Write 170 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 122 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$50 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 29.7 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 23.3 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 77.9 51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 120%

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

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450 AORUS M - $94

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,430x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,314x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	555x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	500x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	430x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	422x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	202x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	170x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	166x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	413x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	274x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	249x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $374

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) $33	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