Asus B450M-DRAGON

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	156% 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	91% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 6 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus B450M-DRAGON (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '23 at 08:13
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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 3600-$78 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 83.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 260 86% 157 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 750 76% 614 Pts	64-Core 958 59% 958 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87BC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3505 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.58 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	156% Outstanding	Lighting 232 Reflection 215 Parallax 224 189% 224 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 157 Splatting 139 132% 164 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-1TM8VC 1TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 520GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 346 180 264 379 378 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 469 Mixed 440 SusWrite 330 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 96.4 4K Mixed 54.3 178% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 121 156% 280 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$84 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 353GB free Firmware: M3CR043 SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 327 376 446 328 254 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 390 Write 466 Mixed 387 SusWrite 356 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 60.2 198% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 161 180% 304 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 125%
Kingmax 240GB 240GB 2,389 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: N0530C SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 183 190 286 278 164 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 286 Mixed 285 SusWrite 227 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 39.8 143% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 191 169% 253 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB 9,684 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 38 98% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 34.4 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 75.7 53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 126%

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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	71	59	144	34"	1280 720	XMI3446 Mi Monitor

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus B450M-DRAGON

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $78Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	126x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	119x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	83x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $271Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	96x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	76x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	75x

SSD
SU630 480GBAdataBench 67%, 31,107 samples	102x
SSD 500GBKioxia-exceriaBench 175%, 10,941 samples	28x
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GBBench 78%, 11,560 samples	23x

RAM
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	110x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples	43x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	38x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

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