Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	120% 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 Drive	78.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '21 at 20:10
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Memory 73.5 1-Core 120 2-Core 227 77% 140 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 698 71% 574 Pts	64-Core 939 58% 939 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 153 Parallax 154 128% 155 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 137 Splatting 119 118% 149 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ TL100 240GB-$56 10,555 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFZ10.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 116 93 16 88 52 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 483 Write 292 Mixed 348 SusWrite 91.4 67% 304 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 76.6 4K Mixed 35.1 138% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 197 164% 234 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$112 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 149 149 149 149 149 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 130 Write 127 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 148 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 105%
Seagate BUP Portable 5TB 5,996 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 18 19 18 19 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	40.4% Average	Read 122 Write 21 Mixed 32.5 SusWrite 18.5 36% 48.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.2 59% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 69%
Seagate BUP Portable 5TB 5,996 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 918GB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 82 80 80 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	42.8% Average	Read 66.6 Write 80.5 Mixed 69 SusWrite 81.4 55% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.5 174% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 69%
Seagate BUP Portable 5TB 5,996 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 246GB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 113 113 114 119 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 100 Write 111 Mixed 71.1 SusWrite 116 73% 99.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.6 178% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 69%
Seagate BUP Portable 5TB 5,996 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 290GB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 132 132 131 133 131 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	63% Good	Read 86.5 Write 135 Mixed 74.1 SusWrite 132 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.8 207% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 403 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.9% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 25 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 24.5 70% 24.6 GB/s	Latency 93.6 43% 93.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 113%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,275x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,972x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	741x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,084x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	597x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $50Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	571x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	443x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16