Asus PRIME B360M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive326% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B360M-A  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 27 '22 at 16:31
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8500-$171
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 84.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 243
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 642
68% 546 Pts
64-Core 694
43% 694 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
346GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1564 1403 1387 1362 1372 1128 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
326% Outstanding
Read 2551
Write 2,097
Mixed 1,738
SusWrite 1,369
434% 1,939 MB/s
4K Read 59.4
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 82.5
268% 92.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,453
DQ Write 1,112
DQ Mixed 1,275
956% 1,280 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 326%
Great: 410%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
689GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 194 193 193 187 192 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 94.7
Write 88.7
Mixed 31
SusWrite 192
73% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.1
382% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
85.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 27
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 24.7
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B360M-A Builds (Compare 7,503 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B360M-A - $495

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $1,024
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HDDRAMUSB
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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