Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	25.6% 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 Drive	105% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A II (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '21 at 18:18
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X-$160 33,544 User benchmarks, average bench 82% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Memory 76.3 1-Core 146 2-Core 288 91% 170 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 833 87% 697 Pts	64-Core 838 52% 838 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101 269,381 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Nvidia(10DE 1C81) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	25.6% Poor	Lighting 32 Reflection 33.7 Parallax 32 26% 32.6 fps	MRender 37.7 Gravity 32.8 Splatting 22.7 24% 31.1 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 25.6% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 189GB free (System drive) Firmware: S3700100 SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 427 431 430 431 433 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 386 Mixed 418 SusWrite 428 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 36.5 158% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 152 141% 215 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%
WD WD15EVDS-73V9B1 1.5TB 2,082 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1TB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 96 96 96 96 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 96.4 Write 90.5 Mixed 43.6 SusWrite 95.2 60% 81.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 8,943 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	49% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 16.9 MC Mixed 16.2 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 15.5 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 87.7 46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	5	60	23.8"	1280 720	LEN65FB LEN L24q-30

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	833x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $137Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	616x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	556x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	374x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	357x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	243x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	132x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	106x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	239x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	188x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	162x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $435

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results

PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

System Memory Latency Ladder

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)