Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics24.8% 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 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A II  (all builds)
Memory20.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200901
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '21 at 14:21
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 67.9
1-Core 150
2-Core 264
86% 161 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 847
80% 664 Pts
64-Core 2,162
134% 2,162 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100
Asus(1043 8555) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1652 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
24.8% Poor
Lighting 30.2
Reflection 37.4
Parallax 29.3
25% 32.3 fps
MRender 35
Gravity 30.4
Splatting 27.7
25% 31 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 24.8%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7PD128HCFV-000H1 128GB
27GB free
Firmware: DXM01H0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 222 133 230 175 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 460
Write 234
Mixed 254
SusWrite 206
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 38.8
155% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 142
138% 225 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 90%
Great: 107%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$40
417GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 70 73 64 32 80 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
23.7% Poor
Read 15.4
Write 76.5
Mixed 17.4
SusWrite 66.8
32% 44 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.1
57% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 GEIL CL16-16-16 D4-2400 Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
40.8% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 12.9
40% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 13.7
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A II Builds (Compare 4,682 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $437
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