Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics71.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive97.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 05 '21 at 11:51
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 82.1
1-Core 145
2-Core 279
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 823
84% 678 Pts
64-Core 1,050
65% 1,050 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.63
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.9% Very good
Lighting 88.6
Reflection 95.2
Parallax 83.8
72% 89.2 fps
MRender 80.2
Gravity 92
Splatting 88.4
71% 86.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CV3-CE256 256GB
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: TC81202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 204 214 235 213 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 427
Mixed 385
SusWrite 212
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 83.3
4K Mixed 51.5
169% 58 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 242
189% 260 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 165 165 172 173 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 145
Mixed 89.8
SusWrite 170
110% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 106%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 35.2
91% 32 GB/s
SC Read 26.2
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 33.9
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $358
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