Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	110% 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.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago, 13 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '21 at 18:18
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$290 216,874 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 68.6 1-Core 129 2-Core 229 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 738 74% 584 Pts	64-Core 965 65% 965 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$510 427,308 User benchmarks, average bench 118% Nvidia(10DE 139E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	110% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 139 Parallax 143 115% 142 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 126 Splatting 108 103% 126 fps
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 128%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70 317,552 User benchmarks, average bench 271% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 2,457 Write 1,783 Mixed 1,624 433% 1,954 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 99.4 4K Mixed 67.1 216% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,269 DQ Write 997 DQ Mixed 1,145 853% 1,137 MB/s
Poor: 210% Great: 318%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$38 2,147,302 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 290GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 173 176 175 177 177 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 129 Write 113 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 172 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 196% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB 1,176 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	63.3% Good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 25.1 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 20.3 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 95%

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

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $200Bench 84%, 719,435 samples	8,007x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $183Bench 77%, 586,670 samples	7,018x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $266Bench 82%, 438,499 samples	2,725x

GPU
RX 580AMD $220Bench 55%, 649,103 samples	4,396x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 205,649 samples	2,475x
RX 570AMD $125Bench 47%, 306,244 samples	2,136x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $32Bench 65%, 276,099 samples	1,666x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $37Bench 46%, 109,081 samples	1,158x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $60Bench 106%, 503,065 samples	821x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 377,583 samples	2,293x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $73Bench 81%, 479,768 samples	1,704x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 82%, 39,633 samples	953x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $609

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $230	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $48
Intel Core i5-10400F $151	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-10700K $327	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16