Gigabyte GA-B450 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive180% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B450 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 14 '21 at 05:23
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
77.5% Very good
Memory 71.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 241
77% 142 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 802
75% 625 Pts
64-Core 1,274
79% 1,274 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-Ti-$362
Gigabyte(1458 3556) 2GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
26.6% Poor
Lighting 30.6
Reflection 30.7
Parallax 42.2
25% 34.5 fps
MRender 39.1
Gravity 38.9
Splatting 32.4
30% 36.8 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75
726GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR031 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1039 428 778 69 71 1096 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
180% Outstanding
Read 1,143
Write 1,723
Mixed 1,243
SusWrite 580
265% 1,172 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 57.3
190% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 705
DQ Write 1,088
DQ Mixed 860
661% 884 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 180%
Great: 299%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
217GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 64 63 65 65 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 86.3
Write 85
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 64.1
55% 74.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
68.7% Good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 28.2
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 20.7
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 98
41% 98 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B450 GAMING X Builds (Compare 2,297 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450 GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $385
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