Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics42.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '22 at 11:18
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 68.3
1-Core 133
2-Core 242
80% 148 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 662
68% 550 Pts
64-Core 693
43% 693 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
Nvidia(10DE 1363) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 512.77
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.7% Average
Lighting 52.6
Reflection 56.2
Parallax 51.6
43% 53.5 fps
MRender 64.2
Gravity 49.1
Splatting 45.5
42% 52.9 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240GB
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0200Sc10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.5 108 94 90 6.2 22 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.5% Average
Read 120
Write 111
Mixed 111
SusWrite 54.5
22% 99.3 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 22.4
110% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 88.1
DQ Write 32.5
DQ Mixed 12.2
22% 44.3 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
877GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 173 157 178 176 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 173
Mixed 70
SusWrite 173
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68% Good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.7
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 24.9
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 68%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 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: $358
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