Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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	32.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200714
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 27 '21 at 17:08
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 77 1-Core 155 2-Core 306 95% 179 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 983 96% 787 Pts	64-Core 1,468 91% 1,468 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 122 Parallax 139 110% 132 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 131 Splatting 112 116% 147 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Maxtor Z1 SSD 240GB 1,683 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: STKSF010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 147 52 86 75 58 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	32.8% Below average	Read 234 Write 103 Mixed 92.2 SusWrite 90 29% 130 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 26.9 4K Mixed 9.7 58% 19.1 MB/s	DQ Read 23.7 DQ Write 23.2 DQ Mixed 22.6 17% 23.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 32.8% Great: 86%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 82GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 483 484 282 170 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 479 Mixed 418 SusWrite 318 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 63.4 214% 76.4 MB/s	DQ Read 299 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 288 217% 289 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 98GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 281 306 128 64 164 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 462 Write 363 Mixed 288 SusWrite 203 73% 329 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 48.1 4K Mixed 15.8 72% 27.2 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 92.7 DQ Mixed 23.9 40% 77.8 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 58%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 103GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 492 495 411 82 366 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 90.2 Mixed 410 SusWrite 361 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 52.5 187% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 371 279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 121%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 25GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 68 69 69 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 79.5 Write 85.4 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 68.5 52% 71.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 74%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 71GB free Firmware: ML6OAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 60 66 70 67 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	43.2% Average	Read 86.6 Write 91.7 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 63.8 54% 73.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$102 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	60.6% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 19.7 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 22.4 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 86.2 46% 86.2 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 114%

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

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,275x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,974x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	741x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,084x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	597x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $51Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	571x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	443x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16