Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	94.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	171% 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

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-A (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '21 at 20:04
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 80.4 1-Core 113 2-Core 233 79% 142 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 628 64% 516 Pts	64-Core 601 37% 601 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3570 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.1% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 109 Parallax 118 96% 115 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 114 Splatting 103 90% 112 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 106%
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9466 Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	3.44% Terrible	Lighting 6.4 Reflection 8.1 Parallax 7.9 5% 7.47 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.44% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 262GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 960 940 943 931 879 839 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Read 1,197 Write 1215 Mixed 616 SusWrite 916 221% 986 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 72.3 4K Mixed 45.5 153% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 484 DQ Write 400 DQ Mixed 455 337% 446 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 302%
SanDisk X300s SATA M.2 256GB 785 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 181GB free Firmware: X2170002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 368 382 401 396 395 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 377 Mixed 236 SusWrite 382 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 67.5 4K Mixed 31.6 119% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 152 160% 265 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 98%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 337GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 386 399 418 417 414 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 422 Mixed 373 SusWrite 399 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 73.7 4K Mixed 45.4 146% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 336 254% 340 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD CT4G4DFS824A.M8FE BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD CT4G4DFS824A.M8FE 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 22.3 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 20.7 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 79%

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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	120	27"	1280 720	GSM5B7F 27GL850

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,293x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	962x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	713x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	530x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	467x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	462x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	140x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	139x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	109x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	78x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	66x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $385

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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16