Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	58.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	277% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 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 (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190307
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '21 at 23:50
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104 181,631 User benchmarks, average bench 60% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 77.7 1-Core 93.8 2-Core 216 72% 129 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 406 56% 415 Pts	64-Core 422 26% 422 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.3.1 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	58.5% Above average	Lighting 75.1 Reflection 67.9 Parallax 100 61% 81.2 fps	MRender 66.2 Gravity 80.6 Splatting 53.1 53% 66.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB512HBJQ-000L2 512GB 17,400 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 299GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3L1QEXF7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2105 800 790 801 824 827 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,403 Write 2,203 Mixed 1,790 SusWrite 1,024 416% 1,855 MB/s	4K Read 57.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 73.5 241% 81.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,058 DQ Write 891 DQ Mixed 971 728% 973 MB/s
Poor: 156% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 296%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 401GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 98 98 98 98 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Read 102 Write 108 Mixed 69.7 SusWrite 97.2 70% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 69%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB 145,911 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 825GB free Firmware: LXM4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 164 170 171 165 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 123 Write 155 Mixed 61.3 SusWrite 168 92% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.4 90% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$37 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 35.5 104% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 36.5 SC Mixed 25.9 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 84.9 47% 84.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 104%

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

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,270x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,971x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	596x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	342x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $35Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	568x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	442x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $359

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16