Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	159% 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	85.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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 (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-A (all builds)
Memory	17.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170428
Uptime	9.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 03 '23 at 15:57
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 76 1-Core 109 2-Core 212 74% 132 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 621 63% 509 Pts	64-Core 629 39% 629 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Gigabyte(1458 37A9) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	159% Outstanding	Lighting 214 Reflection 199 Parallax 233 174% 215 fps	MRender 259 Gravity 218 Splatting 169 171% 215 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 80 77 74 80 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 436 Write 434 Mixed 347 SusWrite 113 74% 333 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 46.7 143% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 350 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$85 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 150GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 375 321 341 324 326 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 439 Write 420 Mixed 353 SusWrite 348 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 75.9 4K Mixed 50.1 160% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 CMK16GX4M1A2400C16 24GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 16384 MB Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 14 MC Mixed 11.4 37% 13 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 14.5 SC Mixed 12.7 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 88.4 45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 83%

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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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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $84Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,299x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	965x
Core i5-7500Intel $62Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	715x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	532x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	468x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	464x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	140x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	111x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	93x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	78x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	66x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $302

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	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