Asus PRIME B450M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics26.3% 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 Drive34.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-K  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181207
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateApr 28 '21 at 17:55
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 71%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
54.7% Above average
Memory 61.3
1-Core 78.1
2-Core 126
52% 88.6 Pts
4-Core 260
8-Core 394
40% 327 Pts
64-Core 726
45% 726 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 85C9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.3% Poor
Lighting 31
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 23.9
25% 22.1 fps
MRender 34.9
Gravity 36.2
Splatting 33.1
28% 34.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UJ450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 2.9 8.8 15 6.9 117 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
34.4% Below average
Read 337
Write 282
Mixed 253
SusWrite 65.7
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 21.7
4K Mixed 11.1
42% 14.5 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 68.5
DQ Mixed 40.2
44% 74.2 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 55%
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$50
433GB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 317 321 371 362 323 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 414
Write 385
Mixed 379
SusWrite 337
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 28
99% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 300
223% 294 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 130%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 207 212 211 217 212 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
SanDisk Cruzer Switch 8GB
6GB free, PID 5572
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.3 1.1 2.5 2.6 3.1 3.1 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
9.27% Terrible
Read 20.4
Write 9.7
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 2.4
11% 9.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
106% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.27%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
GEIL CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.9% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 20
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 9.9
25% 8.83 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-K Builds (Compare 3,729 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $478
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