Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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	21.3% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '23 at 21:16
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing below expectations (31^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 3800X-$285 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 65.9 1-Core 139 2-Core 266 84% 157 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 923 88% 729 Pts	64-Core 1,476 91% 1,476 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3188) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.18 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 171 Parallax 172 142% 172 fps	MRender 194 Gravity 160 Splatting 130 128% 161 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900BB3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 63 56 33 33 32 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	21.3% Poor	Read 105 Write 58.3 Mixed 16.5 SusWrite 77.3 14% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 12.3 4K Write 9.6 4K Mixed 6.2 32% 9.37 MB/s	DQ Read 8.1 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 190 111% 110 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 21.3% Great: 91%
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 1,666 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 40GB free Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 224 227 168 67 109 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 410 Write 458 Mixed 355 SusWrite 184 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 47.3 168% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 251 200% 280 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 G.SKILL F4-3200C16-16GVK CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	47.1% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 16.6 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 17.3 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 111 36% 111 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 69%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,290x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,980x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	747x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,089x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 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 $57Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	219x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	573x
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: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $362

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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