Asus PRIME B660M-A D4

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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	205% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B660M-A D4 (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220114
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '23 at 10:42
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12400F-$133 48,886 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 73.2 1-Core 163 2-Core 324 98% 187 Pts	4-Core 621 8-Core 954 97% 787 Pts	64-Core 1,192 74% 1,192 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 118 Parallax 125 108% 125 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 102 Splatting 87.8 88% 110 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75 52,084 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 238GB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR048 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1114 576 490 249 62 63 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,110 Write 1828 Mixed 1,384 SusWrite 426 268% 1,187 MB/s	4K Read 56.2 4K Write 206 4K Mixed 86.8 306% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,045 DQ Write 759 DQ Mixed 984 713% 929 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 299%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G30C15U4BL.M8FE1 4x8GB 91 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	75.1% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 25.5 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 94.4 42% 94.4 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 114%

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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	70	56	60	57.8"	1280 720	VES3700 43FHD_LCD_TV

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Workstation 95%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B660M-A D4

CPU
Core i5-12400FIntel $133Bench 98%, 48,886 samples	1,251x
Core i5-12400Intel $162Bench 98%, 17,352 samples	623x
Core i5-12600KIntel $168Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	493x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	586x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	399x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	302x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	194x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	127x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	127x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	189x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	146x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	126x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $473

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16