Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics75% 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 Drive148% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 07 '21 at 09:45
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User NPL-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th 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 way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Memory 78.3
1-Core 148
2-Core 293
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 828
88% 703 Pts
64-Core 1,074
66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
75% Very good
Lighting 94.7
Reflection 91.6
Parallax 85.5
77% 90.6 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 81.2
Splatting 73.6
71% 88.8 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS256GMTE110S 256GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0609B0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 422 123 105 105 35 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 1239
Write 768
Mixed 815
SusWrite 152
165% 743 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 27.8
213% 89.6 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 908
DQ Mixed 319
333% 526 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 148%
Great: 191%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMWX8GD3200C16W2E 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
62.2% Good
MC Read 23.5
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 19.4
61% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 20.6
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 83.7
48% 83.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,454 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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