Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	94% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	90% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A II (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220225
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '22 at 02:47
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$151 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 166 2-Core 328 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 625 8-Core 778 90% 701 Pts	64-Core 812 50% 812 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3533 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.59 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 143 Parallax 116 96% 126 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 104 Splatting 97.9 90% 112 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400M8240G 240GB 27,523 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK62B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 188 173 173 175 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 315 Mixed 337 SusWrite 212 74% 329 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 82 4K Mixed 40.5 154% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 195 166% 241 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 91%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 229GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 469 471 474 474 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 457 Mixed 450 SusWrite 471 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 57.1 190% 69.7 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 365 DQ Mixed 297 245% 350 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 125%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52 41,501 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 521GB free Firmware: JE4OA50A SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 78 79 79 77 79 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 80.7 Write 55.8 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 76.9 47% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 53%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 279GB free Firmware: 2AR20002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 90 90 91 91 90 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 210 Write 14.7 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 89.4 70% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 55.7 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 42.1 119% 41.6 GB/s	SC Read 29.8 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 37.2 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 120%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	833x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $137Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	616x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	555x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	374x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	357x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	243x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	132x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	106x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	239x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	188x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	162x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $425

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Asus PRIME B450M-A II

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