Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateMar 08 '21 at 16:21
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3500-$140
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 83.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 281
91% 168 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 828
86% 691 Pts
64-Core 834
52% 834 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300
HP(103C 87A5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.93
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.1% Good
Lighting 78.6
Reflection 77.8
Parallax 74.1
64% 76.8 fps
MRender 63.2
Gravity 71.5
Splatting 59
52% 64.6 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix BC511 HFM256GDJTNI-82A0A 256GB
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,048
Write 899
Mixed 963
216% 970 MB/s
4K Read 57
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 77.1
267% 96.2 MB/s
DQ Read 787
DQ Write 750
DQ Mixed 468
434% 668 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 183%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
903GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 132 133 133 131 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 118
Write 125
Mixed 62
SusWrite 130
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 36.3
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 33.1
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,447 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: $359
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