Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190307
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateMay 16 '22 at 02:20
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 76
1-Core 121
2-Core 238
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 669
70% 559 Pts
64-Core 834
52% 834 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 220
XFX(1682 5220) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1007
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
1.85% Terrible
Lighting 0.4
Reflection 7.2
Parallax 5.9
0% 4.5 fps
MRender 6.5
Gravity 5.4
Splatting 5.8
5% 5.9 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 1.85%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 219 53 57 58 60 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 496
Write 417
Mixed 26.9
SusWrite 95.1
57% 259 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 14.9
4K Mixed 0.5
41% 12.2 MB/s
DQ Read 80.6
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 1.3
30% 69.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8266.M8FE 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
47.7% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 14.5
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 16.4
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 88.4
45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

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