Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.1% 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 Drive	82.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Very high background CPU (56%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	17.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190307
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '21 at 19:55
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	56%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 75.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 227 77% 139 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 679 65% 539 Pts	64-Core 1,248 77% 1,248 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.1% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 164 Parallax 128 97% 137 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 117 Splatting 100 104% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar SSD 240GB 2,170 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0427C SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 266 272 274 273 274 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 494 Write 268 Mixed 306 SusWrite 258 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 70.9 4K Mixed 32.5 116% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 197 164% 234 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 168%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 158 185 176 170 176 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 45.8 Mixed 67 SusWrite 163 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 106%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 250GB 1,629 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 205GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 66 67 31 27 18 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	35.5% Below average	Read 128 Write 62 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 43.5 92% 76.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.7 147% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 35.5% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2C3200C16 2x16GB 17,500 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.8% Good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 23.9 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 21.5 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 89.2 45% 89.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 122%

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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	2,262x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	648x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	595x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $35Bench 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	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16