Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% 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	75.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-A (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170710
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '24 at 18:57
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^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 above expectations (84^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 89.6 1-Core 117 2-Core 220 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 620 62% 507 Pts	64-Core 594 37% 594 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% MSI(1462 3972) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 164 Parallax 151 137% 161 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 130 Splatting 113 111% 139 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 135 133 132 131 129 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 458 Write 155 Mixed 205 SusWrite 134 52% 238 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 66 4K Mixed 34.6 121% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 190 157% 232 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 133%
Nvme INTEL MEMPEK1W01 14GB 281 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 13GB free Firmware: 0310 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 134 135 135 140 139 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 763 Write 125 Mixed 217 SusWrite 135 67% 310 MB/s	4K Read 110 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 72.9 290% 80.2 MB/s	DQ Read 794 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 241 235% 393 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 243%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 931GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 154 157 142 172 171 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 145 Write 131 Mixed 75.1 SusWrite 154 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
V02D4LF8GB5285282400 2x8GB 206 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 25.7 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.2 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 85%

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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	32	5	120	31.5"	2560 1417	GSM7766 LG ULTRAGEAR

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,292x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	961x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	711x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	529x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	467x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	462x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	140x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	139x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	109x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	92x
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: 73% - Very good

Total price: $385

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16