Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.8% 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)
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A II  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210616
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '22 at 05:43
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Memory 69.6
1-Core 133
2-Core 264
83% 155 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 792
80% 651 Pts
64-Core 962
60% 962 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
51.8% Above average
Lighting 67.7
Reflection 74.3
Parallax 89.3
55% 77.1 fps
MRender 64.9
Gravity 59.9
Splatting 45.1
45% 56.6 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1030 250GB SSD
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS103900
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,068
Write 1,152
Mixed 1,032
243% 1084 MB/s
4K Read 50.2
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 73.8
252% 92.7 MB/s
DQ Read 542
DQ Write 861
DQ Mixed 633
499% 679 MB/s
Poor: 98% Great: 226%
VendorCo ProductCode 16GB
14GB free, PID 5678
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 23.1
Write 1.5
Mixed 13.2
13% 12.6 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1
69% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 31%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2E3200C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.7% Good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.7
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 25.5
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $436
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