Asus PRIME B250-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250-PRO  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 23 '21 at 19:10
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
67.6% Good
Memory 84.3
1-Core 101
2-Core 167
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 281
8-Core 377
42% 329 Pts
64-Core 383
24% 383 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 78%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SP1614C 160GB-$98
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SW100-30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.6 2.2 3.9 5.5 9.9 17 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
2.96% Terrible
Read 3.5
Write 6
Mixed 3.5
SusWrite 6.8
4% 4.95 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
13% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 2.96%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/4G Corsair CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 KHX2400C15D4/4G Corsair CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.1% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 20.6
65% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 20.1
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 73
55% 73 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250-PRO Builds (Compare 829 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250-PRO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $383
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HDDRAMUSB
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