Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
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 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 63.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1.1% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170207
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateOct 17 '17 at 18:42
Run Duration84 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 43%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
63.6% Good
Memory 66.6
1-Core 96.8
2-Core 175
64% 113 Pts
4-Core 326
8-Core 621
56% 473 Pts
64-Core 798
49% 798 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450
MSI(1462 2340) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1002
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.1% Terrible
Lighting 1.33
Reflection 1.73
Parallax 1.59
1% 1.55 fps
MRender 1.62
Gravity 0.9
Splatting 1.57
1% 1.36 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.1%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate STM3500418AS 500GB
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 116
Write 120
Mixed 106
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
114% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-2400C DDR4 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.4% Below average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 12.4
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 10.8
SC Mixed 12.3
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $384
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