Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% 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	139% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 7 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	4.7 Days
Run Date	Dec 29 '22 at 21:21
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 75.1 1-Core 122 2-Core 247 81% 148 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 737 73% 596 Pts	64-Core 1,219 75% 1,219 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E410) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.07 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 131 Parallax 205 110% 157 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 153 Splatting 96.3 98% 123 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 298GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 108 58 55 59 56 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 1,385 Write 895 Mixed 852 SusWrite 117 180% 812 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 63.8 210% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 338 227% 277 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 209%
Adata SU635 240GB-$20 12,702 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 91GB free Firmware: V8X01c89 SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 358 364 370 371 369 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 418 Write 364 Mixed 348 SusWrite 360 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 67.3 4K Mixed 28.6 102% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 133 DQ Write 221 DQ Mixed 189 140% 181 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 97%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 98GB free Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 72 74 75 74 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 476 Write 418 Mixed 14.6 SusWrite 127 57% 259 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 8.7 4K Mixed 23.5 77% 20.1 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 17.1 DQ Mixed 2.3 31% 79 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 100%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE641 4TB 2,378 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 3TB free Firmware: MJAOA5F0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 46 48 49 49 48 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Read 17.6 Write 40.7 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 47.9 24% 32.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.2 46% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 92%
MB4000GCWLV 4TB 452 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: HPG3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 85 85 86 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 69.7 Write 63.1 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 85.4 44% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.3 67% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G4D30AET4K.M8FE1 BLS8G4D30AESEK.M8FE1 BLT8G4D30AET4K.M8FE1 BLS8G4D30AESEK.M8FE1 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.3% Excellent	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 32.4 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 22.8 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 90.2 44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 104%

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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	2,277x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,974x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	742x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,085x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	597x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $34Bench 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	572x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	443x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $365

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	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