Asus PRIME B460M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.1% 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 Drive68.1% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B460M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200727
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 01 '21 at 14:34
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 77.6
1-Core 127
2-Core 251
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 778
76% 626 Pts
64-Core 1,060
66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.3
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
55.1% Above average
Lighting 71.2
Reflection 62.9
Parallax 92.5
58% 75.5 fps
MRender 64.9
Gravity 74.6
Splatting 46.7
49% 62.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 240GB-$123
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 195 167 193 169 190 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 334
Write 474
Mixed 25
SusWrite 200
58% 258 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 58
4K Mixed 15.4
96% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 40.9
111% 235 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
720GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 108 106 109 108 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 91.2
Write 94.3
Mixed 59.6
SusWrite 107
65% 88.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
GEIL CL18-20-20 D4-3600 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
39.2% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.4
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 12.6
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 85.1
47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B460M-A Builds (Compare 4,415 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B460M-A - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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