Asus PRIME B460M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive37.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B460M-A  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200415
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '21 at 20:02
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-10100-$94
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 85.1
1-Core 129
2-Core 229
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 548
61% 481 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 86%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 49 50 51 51 50 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.1% Below average
Read 134
Write 89.1
Mixed 208
SusWrite 60.2
28% 123 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 32.5
4K Mixed 16.2
65% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 142
120% 173 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 217 216 217 218 217 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
35.6% Below average
MC Read 13
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 10.1
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 11.4
SC Mixed 11.3
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B460M-A Builds (Compare 4,417 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
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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HDDRAMUSB
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