Asus B85M-E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.28% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 B85M-E  (all builds)
Memory7.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '21 at 00:04
Run Duration294 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 102
2-Core 215
76% 134 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 383
50% 378 Pts
64-Core 350
22% 350 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Asus(1043 8534) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.28% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 5.4
3% 3.93 fps
MRender 7
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 4.6
4% 4.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.28%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 56 65 66 69 63 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
46.8% Average
Read 222
Write 123
Mixed 151
SusWrite 66.5
31% 140 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 25.8
95% 33.8 MB/s
DQ Read 93.4
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 69.7
63% 94 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 73%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
40GB free
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 79 78 72 28 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 490
Write 368
Mixed 27.8
SusWrite 119
55% 251 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 14.6
4K Mixed 9.8
65% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 1.2
71% 169 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 100%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
545GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 354 280 281 308 302 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 485
Write 434
Mixed 419
SusWrite 320
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 49.8
150% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 335
252% 340 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 102%
Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
270GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 27 27 26 30 31 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 50% Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
50% Above average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 16.7
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 18.5
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 50%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B85M-E Builds (Compare 2,925 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus B85M-E - $106

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $343
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