Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very 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	149% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 8 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '23 at 07:48
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$199 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 79.5 1-Core 127 2-Core 251 84% 153 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 827 80% 660 Pts	64-Core 1,219 76% 1,219 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.6% 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 135 Parallax 206 110% 159 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 154 Splatting 97.3 99% 124 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% 275GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 56 72 59 57 57 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	149% Outstanding	Read 1,290 Write 782 Mixed 824 SusWrite 122 167% 754 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 66.5 220% 77.3 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 600 DQ Mixed 223 238% 385 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 209%
Adata SU635 240GB-$20 12,702 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 91GB free Firmware: V8X01c89 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 379 377 383 384 383 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 424 Write 366 Mixed 350 SusWrite 379 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 27.9 102% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 190 143% 187 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 97%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 98GB free Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 434 213 72 92 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 504 Write 437 Mixed 425 SusWrite 220 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 71.8 4K Mixed 28 120% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 222 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 50.1 104% 207 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 100%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE641 4TB 2,378 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 3TB free Firmware: MJAOA5F0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 150 150 152 151 149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 157 Mixed 89.8 SusWrite 150 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 92%
MB4000GCWLV 4TB 452 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: HPG3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 165 165 164 163 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 167 Mixed 94.4 SusWrite 163 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 177% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 93.1% 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% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	83.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 30 MC Mixed 27.6 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 31.8 SC Mixed 25.8 76% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 81.5 49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 104%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,293x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,981x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	747x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,090x
RTX 2060Nvidia $287Bench 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 $56Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	220x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	574x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	444x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	256x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $367

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $156	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16