Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (51%). 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 (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '22 at 18:27
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	51%

PC Performing below expectations (34^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 2600-$140 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	60.7% Good	Memory 60.6 1-Core 95.9 2-Core 179 62% 112 Pts	4-Core 327 8-Core 542 53% 434 Pts	64-Core 615 38% 615 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4071) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 119 Parallax 125 108% 126 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 103 Splatting 88.3 88% 111 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 428 Write 397 Mixed 409 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 60.8 4K Mixed 38.9 123% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 275 231% 335 MB/s
Poor: 73% Great: 123%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$23 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 157GB free Firmware: 19.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 78 79 77 78 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 91.3 Write 91.2 Mixed 61.1 SusWrite 77.7 59% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 69%
Fujitsu MHZ2160B 160GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 30GB free Firmware: 0000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 43 44 44 43 44 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	28.3% Poor	Read 55.2 Write 36.5 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 43 30% 41 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.5 114% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75 134,977 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	35% Below average	MC Read 13.3 MC Write 10.3 MC Mixed 12.9 35% 12.2 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 8.9 SC Mixed 10.6 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 126 32% 126 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,295x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,983x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $190Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	749x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,091x
RTX 2060Nvidia $271Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	652x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	599x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $45Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	220x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	574x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	444x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	257x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $359

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16