Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics35.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive239% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 21 '23 at 08:09
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5500-$99
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 84.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 279
92% 168 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 765
80% 641 Pts
64-Core 921
57% 921 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
AMD(1002 0B31) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1256 MHz, MLim: 1725 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.11.2
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.6% Below average
Lighting 40.8
Reflection 59.7
Parallax 67.5
33% 56 fps
MRender 59.1
Gravity 51.5
Splatting 40.2
40% 50.3 fps
Poor: 34%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 48%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
258GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR048 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1902 1892 1883 1887 897 486 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 1,158
Write 1,896
Mixed 1,377
SusWrite 1,491
336% 1,481 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 63.6
215% 77.3 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 596
DQ Mixed 774
580% 783 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 239%
Great: 253%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 42.8
MC Mixed 35.4
115% 40.2 GB/s
SC Read 30.8
SC Write 44.3
SC Mixed 33.6
104% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,449 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $359
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