Asus PRIME B450M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics71% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive68.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-K  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190930
Uptime8 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '21 at 20:40
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User MAR-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 72.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 264
87% 161 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 832
82% 673 Pts
64-Core 1,029
64% 1,029 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
PNY(196E 1348) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71% Very good
Lighting 88.3
Reflection 127
Parallax 82.3
72% 99.2 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 77.7
Splatting 71
69% 86.9 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
166GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 03170007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 76 104 83 131 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 382
Write 281
Mixed 262
SusWrite 109
58% 258 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 63.4
4K Mixed 40.4
137% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 34.9
DQ Mixed 24.1
35% 69.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 100%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
732GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 176 168 178 179 179 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 142
Write 148
Mixed 38.2
SusWrite 175
91% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.5
131% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 15.2
42% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 95.4
42% 95.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-K Builds (Compare 3,730 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $507
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