Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.9% 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	47.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (97%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '21 at 22:34
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	97%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$86 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 68.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 86% 163 Pts	4-Core 561 8-Core 818 86% 690 Pts	64-Core 1,053 65% 1,053 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FC3) CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 102 Parallax 94.2 83% 99.4 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 95.4 Splatting 81.2 77% 96 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid KINGSTON SA400M8 240GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0315 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 98 75 99 77 65 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.6% Average	Read 433 Write 318 Mixed 286 SusWrite 82.7 62% 280 MB/s	4K Read 13.4 4K Write 37.2 4K Mixed 20.8 67% 23.8 MB/s	DQ Read 64.3 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 52 52% 80.9 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 54%
Amd-raid KINGSTON SA400S3 120GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 46GB free Firmware: SBFK SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 128 103 122 105 5.8 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	28.7% Poor	Read 160 Write 267 Mixed 205 SusWrite 95.2 41% 182 MB/s	4K Read 10.4 4K Write 20.1 4K Mixed 7.9 36% 12.8 MB/s	DQ Read 49.5 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 55.6 63% 102 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 49%
Amd-raid Array 3 2TB 122 User benchmarks, average bench 137% 349GB free Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 142 107 138 115 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Read 169 Write 99.2 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 124 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.7 289% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 219%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB 2,853 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.6% Good	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 26.7 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 22.4 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 115%

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

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,292x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,981x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	747x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,089x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	652x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	599x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $56Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	219x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	574x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	444x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	256x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $362

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16