Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics91.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive369% 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 16 '21 at 23:15
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 79.2
1-Core 143
2-Core 286
91% 169 Pts
4-Core 572
8-Core 1,138
101% 855 Pts
64-Core 1,447
90% 1,447 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Asus(1043 04EC) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 128
Parallax 158
98% 135 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 115
Splatting 78.9
78% 98.1 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
796GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2456 2228 1514 1509 1514 1511 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
369% Outstanding
Read 2,659
Write 2,507
Mixed 1,953
SusWrite 1,788
500% 2,227 MB/s
4K Read 68.7
4K Write 178
4K Mixed 96.7
322% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1,283
DQ Write 1,102
DQ Mixed 1,194
894% 1,193 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 369%
Great: 410%
Adata SU630 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: V8X01c87
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 386 385 386 386 386 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 442
Write 383
Mixed 358
SusWrite 386
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 98.8
4K Mixed 34.1
130% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 190
142% 184 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 204 203 212 217 214 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 32
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 32.8
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 82
49% 82 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $360
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