Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	13.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	162% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A II (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230224
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '23 at 11:56
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G-$124 10,694 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 67 1-Core 163 2-Core 326 96% 186 Pts	4-Core 649 8-Core 987 101% 818 Pts	64-Core 1,081 67% 1,081 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU) 140,621 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 8809) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 23.11.1 Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Lighting 16.1 Reflection 13.7 Parallax 24.5 13% 18.1 fps	MRender 5.3 Gravity 22.7 Splatting 20.7 14% 16.2 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
M.2 2280 Gen 3x4 NVMe SSD 256GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 137% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: V0513A0 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 546 266 154 248 257 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,598 Write 1,402 Mixed 1,090 SusWrite 273 243% 1,091 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 30.1 167% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 429 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 419 406% 621 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 231%
SSD 128GB 128GB 7,332 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 70GB free Firmware: HCS1A25C SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 367 364 359 369 361 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 486 Write 363 Mixed 350 SusWrite 364 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 14.6 103% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 106 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 17.8 63% 133 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 93%
DBWE00A07164 500GB 30GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 95 94 93 95 95 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	55.5% Above average	Read 98.9 Write 102 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 94.4 64% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.97 MB/s

WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 397GB free Firmware: 04.01A04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 104 107 103 105 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Read 112 Write 80.3 Mixed 70 SusWrite 106 68% 91.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.8 188% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB 5,076 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36.9% Below average	MC Read 13.3 MC Write 12.3 MC Mixed 11.4 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 12.8 38% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	54	22	75	23.8"	1280 720	GSM5BDE LG FULL HD

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Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $110Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	777x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $124Bench 88%, 10,694 samples	564x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $156Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	498x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	338x
RTX 3060Nvidia $229Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	338x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $205Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	222x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $27Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	124x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $41Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	100x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	202x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	179x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	158x

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Value: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $177

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $270	Nvidia RTX 4060 $299	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12400F $146	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $299	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $199	Nvidia RTX 3060 $229	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $50	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $357	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16