Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 125% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	159% 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.
Boot Drive	69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200728
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '22 at 08:27
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 80.7 1-Core 136 2-Core 243 85% 153 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 803 79% 648 Pts	64-Core 938 58% 938 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Nvidia(10DE 14B2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	159% Outstanding	Lighting 235 Reflection 206 Parallax 206 192% 216 fps	MRender 237 Gravity 163 Splatting 132 140% 177 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte UD PRO 256GB-$49 2,163 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM13.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 238 302 219 191 9.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 492 Write 462 Mixed 380 SusWrite 189 85% 381 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 65.1 4K Mixed 6.2 79% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 369 DQ Mixed 200 196% 309 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 103%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 111GB free Firmware: UF2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 136 138 129 119 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 363 Write 363 Mixed 245 SusWrite 164 64% 284 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 33.5 4K Mixed 12.7 61% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 32.1 45% 83.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 56%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 366GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 164 165 166 164 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 139 Write 134 Mixed 95.5 SusWrite 164 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 33.1 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 31.6 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 104%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,262x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
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	648x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	595x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $35Bench 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	252x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

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 $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