Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive23.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A II  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '23 at 10:45
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
47.5% Average
Memory 49
1-Core 49.7
2-Core 82.7
37% 60.5 Pts
4-Core 245
8-Core 666
51% 456 Pts
64-Core 855
53% 855 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 89%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Maxsun 240GB X5 240GB
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0509A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 36 38 39 37 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
23.9% Poor
Read 454
Write 10.2
Mixed 4
SusWrite 35.6
26% 126 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 2.1
12% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 23.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
80.7% Excellent
MC Read 33.9
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 31.3
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 12.9
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 164
24% 164 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $427
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