Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics119% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190307
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 10 '22 at 21:31
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$189
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 119
2-Core 236
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 707
73% 590 Pts
64-Core 936
58% 936 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
Asus(1043 05CB) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 22.2.1
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 131
Parallax 277
114% 182 fps
MRender 220
Gravity 140
Splatting 166
142% 175 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 119%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 391
Write 126
Mixed 176
50% 231 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 35.7
118% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 153
116% 158 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
236GB free
Firmware: CC4D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 160 163 161 162 163 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 117
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 162
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
189% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
731GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 185 186 187 186 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 86.6
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 185
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 42.2
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 33.6
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 28.7
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 105%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,491 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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