Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 17 '23 at 02:39
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 1650S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 86.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 222
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 394
53% 394 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 531.29
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
54.5% Above average
Lighting 69.3
Reflection 77.7
Parallax 69.6
56% 72.2 fps
MRender 62.2
Gravity 66.5
Splatting 58
51% 62.2 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst Elite 240GB
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U1013A0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 438
Write 354
Mixed 104
66% 299 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 1.6
81% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 24.2
74% 154 MB/s
Poor: 39% Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
704GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 151 151 151 152 152 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 110
Mixed 104
SusWrite 150
102% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.C8FAD1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
71.7% Very good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 21.4
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 21.8
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,567 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $381
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HDDRAMUSB
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