Asus TUF GAMING B450-PLUS II

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics107% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING B450-PLUS II  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201202
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 21 '21 at 06:06
Run Duration239 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 75.9
1-Core 143
2-Core 284
90% 168 Pts
4-Core 517
8-Core 831
83% 674 Pts
64-Core 1,014
63% 1,014 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.8.2
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
107% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 137
Parallax 232
96% 162 fps
MRender 223
Gravity 117
Splatting 152
132% 164 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
11GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 504
Write 460
Mixed 440
104% 468 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 51.4
182% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 197
195% 312 MB/s
Poor: 73% Great: 123%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
254GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2284 749 750 749 753 684 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 2,014
Write 1,749
Mixed 1,848
SusWrite 995
371% 1,651 MB/s
4K Read 65.6
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 90.9
305% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,264
DQ Write 996
DQ Mixed 1,102
832% 1,121 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 286%
Great: 355%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 104 93 106 108 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 125
Write 114
Mixed 63.8
SusWrite 99
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
213% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.1% Very good
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 28.8
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 28
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 88.4
45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING B450-PLUS II Builds (Compare 2,250 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING B450-PLUS II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $491
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