Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics79.6% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 06 '21 at 05:05
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
69.8% Good
Memory 80.8
1-Core 96.7
2-Core 179
69% 119 Pts
4-Core 317
8-Core 599
54% 458 Pts
64-Core 1,150
71% 1,150 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3074 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Lighting 102
Reflection 136
Parallax 89.7
83% 109 fps
MRender 99.6
Gravity 92.3
Splatting 77.4
72% 89.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS500G3X0C-00SJ 500GB
238GB free
Firmware: 1111
SusWrite @10s intervals: 992 951 943 977 988 983 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
AMD T00 StoreMI 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 20 21 28 23 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 144
Write 13.7
Mixed 27.8
SusWrite 26.2
38% 52.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.3
195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 34.8
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 28.6
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 79.1
51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%

 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: $358
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