Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	5.09% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	91.1% 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210310
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '22 at 08:48
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon 220GE-$125 578 User benchmarks, average bench 58% AM4, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Memory 51.1 1-Core 78.9 2-Core 155 52% 95 Pts	4-Core 216 8-Core 234 30% 225 Pts	64-Core 245 15% 245 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 3 (Ryzen iGPU) 18,674 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 876B) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	5.09% Terrible	Lighting 5.2 Reflection 8.3 Parallax 7.1 4% 6.87 fps	MRender 8.4 Gravity 5.2 Splatting 10.3 7% 7.97 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.09% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 139GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 403 426 445 436 417 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 445 Mixed 309 SusWrite 422 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 55.5 4K Mixed 31.3 109% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 251 195% 271 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 133%
Toshiba MG08ACA14TE 14TB 134 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 7TB free Firmware: 0102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 224 221 227 226 228 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	23.7% Poor	Read 199 Write 228 Mixed 102 SusWrite 224 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 7.9 4K Mixed 0.7 7% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 23.7% Great: 28%
Toshiba MG08ACA14TE 14TB 134 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 3TB free Firmware: 0102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 176 174 178 177 179 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	20.7% Poor	Read 195 Write 174 Mixed 74.6 SusWrite 176 35% 155 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 6.4 4K Mixed 0.7 8% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 28%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 490GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 441 442 450 452 454 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 450 Mixed 424 SusWrite 444 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 54.4 4K Mixed 40.8 133% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 269 206% 282 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 133%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB 5,890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 119 128 119 120 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 47.1 Write 115 Mixed 67.6 SusWrite 117 64% 86.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.7 206% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 64%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 494GB 611 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 209GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 60 35 27 26 26 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	37% Below average	Read 158 Write 62.2 Mixed 66.1 SusWrite 38.2 93% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1.4 118% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 38%
Verbatim STORE N GO 249GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 65GB free, PID 0243 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 38 0.1 38 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 254 Write 136 Mixed 112 SusWrite 25.2 152% 132 MB/s	4K Read 12.4 4K Write 12.1 4K Mixed 8.5 747% 11 MB/s	DQ Read 17.9 DQ Write 13.9 DQ Mixed 10.2 886% 14 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB 19,779 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	74.7% Very good	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 24.8 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 19.1 58% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 157 26% 157 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 96%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,265x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,966x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	649x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	595x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	341x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $51Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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