Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics103% 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 Drive113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 09 '21 at 05:12
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 76.3
1-Core 154
2-Core 306
95% 179 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 1,041
99% 818 Pts
64-Core 1,442
89% 1,442 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
MSI(1462 3816) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 144
Parallax 191
109% 156 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 136
Splatting 96.5
93% 116 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0427AC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 451 447 456 104 79 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 448
Mixed 441
SusWrite 332
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 56.2
191% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 236
194% 273 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 113%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 197 194 196 197 195 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 161
Write 133
Mixed 83.2
SusWrite 194
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Patriot Memory 32GB
29GB free, PID 4300
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.4 4.8 2.4 4.8 3.7 4.7 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 16.2
Write 5.8
Mixed 12.5
SusWrite 3.8
12% 9.57 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0
0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 2% Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G26C16U4B.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.8% Very good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 29.3
76% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 30.6
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,498 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 46%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $365
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