Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive61.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210713
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 11 '21 at 00:19
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
69.7% Good
Memory 70.9
1-Core 113
2-Core 213
73% 132 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 611
60% 489 Pts
64-Core 612
38% 612 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 100 106 102 97 100 MB/s
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
61.1% Good
Read 238
Write 108
Mixed 173
SusWrite 100
34% 155 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 76.7
4K Mixed 36.9
129% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 111
87% 118 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
45GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 158 154 115 137 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 152
Write 144
Mixed 80.9
SusWrite 139
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
71GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 148 148 147 144 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 157
Write 162
Mixed 102
SusWrite 147
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
233% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 37
MC Write 37
MC Mixed 31
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 9.3
28% 9.83 GB/s
Latency 99.3
40% 99.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $384
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HDDRAMUSB
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