Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	74.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '22 at 03:49
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$86 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 66.9 1-Core 140 2-Core 278 86% 162 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 866 86% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,093 68% 1,093 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Gigabyte(1458 4013) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Lighting 94.2 Reflection 89.6 Parallax 84.5 77% 89.4 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 79.8 Splatting 72 70% 88.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 504 Write 494 Mixed 442 107% 480 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 64.9 219% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 371 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$30 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 12GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 92 95 90 97 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 86.4 Write 89.2 Mixed 61.9 SusWrite 92 61% 82.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 166% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39 32,187 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.1% Good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 26.6 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 23.2 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 110%

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

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,293x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,981x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $190Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	747x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,090x
RTX 2060Nvidia $287Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	652x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	599x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $54Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	220x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	574x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	444x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	256x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $362

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16