Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 166%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics201% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive121% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 15 '22 at 01:09
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 122
2-Core 219
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 665
66% 540 Pts
64-Core 668
41% 668 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
201% Outstanding
Lighting 293
Reflection 268
Parallax 308
239% 290 fps
MRender 333
Gravity 250
Splatting 185
202% 256 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 201%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 429 399 218 176 145 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 484
Mixed 417
SusWrite 294
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 64.2
214% 75.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 351
265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29
270GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8K0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 131 130 129 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
78% Very good
Read 144
Write 125
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 128
78% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 78%
Great: 107%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 157 157 158 158 157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 154
Mixed 94.9
SusWrite 155
104% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AM2P24HC8T1-BUSS 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
78.9% Very good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 22.4
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 24.5
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 65.1
61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,544 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $400
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