Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics48.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive272% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A II  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '21 at 23:09
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 72
1-Core 108
2-Core 216
73% 132 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 629
63% 515 Pts
64-Core 831
51% 831 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
MSI(1462 3171) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.5% Average
Lighting 59.2
Reflection 69
Parallax 60.9
48% 63 fps
MRender 68.6
Gravity 60.4
Splatting 53.9
49% 61 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2169 816 817 821 823 822 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 2,522
Write 2,308
Mixed 1,810
SusWrite 1,045
430% 1921 MB/s
4K Read 59.3
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 74.7
244% 81.6 MB/s
DQ Read 854
DQ Write 523
DQ Mixed 723
530% 700 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 272%
Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
KLEVV KD48GU880-26N190A 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
48.9% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 15
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.7
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 96.7
41% 96.7 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 52%

 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 4,657 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $407
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