Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	279% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A II (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 23 '21 at 22:14
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Memory 78.5 1-Core 158 2-Core 318 98% 185 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 930 97% 776 Pts	64-Core 1,146 71% 1,146 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4072) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 150 Parallax 122 107% 134 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 103 Splatting 88.4 88% 111 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 347GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1962 757 773 770 769 762 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 2,527 Write 2,318 Mixed 1,635 SusWrite 965 416% 1,861 MB/s	4K Read 58.2 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 77.6 254% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 952 DQ Write 828 DQ Mixed 906 675% 896 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 355%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 553GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 153 151 164 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 160 Mixed 50 SusWrite 158 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 136% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 54,651 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.4% Very good	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 29.8 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 26 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 30.1 70% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 83.4 48% 83.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 118%

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

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Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	833x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $120Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	616x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	555x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	374x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	357x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	243x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	132x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	106x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	239x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	188x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	162x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $425

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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

Asus PRIME B450M-A II

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)