Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.4% 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 Drive35% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 (94%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200714
Uptime8.3 Days
Run DateJan 09 '22 at 04:31
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 94%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 77.3
1-Core 136
2-Core 255
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 856
81% 671 Pts
64-Core 1,246
77% 1,246 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
MSI(1462 3861) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.4% Outstanding
Lighting 113
Reflection 103
Parallax 97.6
92% 104 fps
MRender 164
Gravity 105
Splatting 94.5
96% 121 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$35
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF400400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 51 41 20 40 24 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
35% Below average
Read 286
Write 230
Mixed 180
SusWrite 57.2
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 28.3
4K Mixed 15.3
59% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 21.7
DQ Write 71.1
DQ Mixed 35.6
30% 42.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 35%
Great: 55%
WD WD20EZAZ-00WGYX0 2TB
320GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 79 82 79 83 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 132
Write 108
Mixed 78
SusWrite 80.7
74% 99.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 0.7
291% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
440GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 148 148 148 147 146 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 153
Write 134
Mixed 79.8
SusWrite 146
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.2
200% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.5% Very good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 29.5
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 21.2
SC Mixed 26.8
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 46%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $359
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