Asus PRIME B250M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive89.7% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 30 '17 at 13:25
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 85.8
1-Core 121
2-Core 242
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 484
60% 460 Pts
64-Core 463
29% 463 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Lighting 69.9
Reflection 68.4
Parallax 60.7
57% 66.3 fps
MRender 71.3
Gravity 66.8
Splatting 70.1
57% 69.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 497
Write 341
Mixed 340
87% 393 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 24.2
124% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 336
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 81.2
113% 211 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 118%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
228GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 68.8
Write 61.6
Mixed 73.8
52% 68.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.77
4K Mixed 0.19
69% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.8% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 12.9
40% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 14.1
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,586 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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