Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive231% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime4.4 Days
Run DateMay 18 '22 at 01:11
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 92.6
1-Core 122
2-Core 170
78% 128 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 479
64% 480 Pts
64-Core 472
29% 472 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1224 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 22.5.1
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Lighting 22.6
Reflection 17.4
Parallax 30.8
18% 23.6 fps
MRender 28.2
Gravity 26.3
Splatting 20
20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1746 366 222 197 210 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 1,320
Write 1,757
Mixed 1,499
SusWrite 487
285% 1,265 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 86.5
293% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,575
DQ Write 1,038
DQ Mixed 1222
934% 1,279 MB/s
Poor: 144%
This bench: 231%
Great: 295%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
463GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 123 123 123 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 113
Write 116
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 123
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 70%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB
245GB free
Firmware: GG2OACY0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 88 87 88 88 87 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 57.7
Write 48.2
Mixed 23.2
SusWrite 87.2
39% 54.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSB.8FARG BLS4G4D240FSB.8FARG 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
84.3% Excellent
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 27.8
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 33.8
SC Mixed 25.5
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 83%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,585 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-PLUS - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $411
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HDDRAMUSB
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