Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	16.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '24 at 15:27
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^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-$75 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 77 1-Core 124 2-Core 239 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 697 69% 563 Pts	64-Core 915 57% 915 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$140 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Gigabyte(1458 3FC1) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.5% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 99.7 Parallax 102 84% 102 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 93.2 Splatting 88.1 82% 102 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB 30,266 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 22GB free Firmware: 80002C00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 154 151 147 149 146 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 1,005 Write 165 Mixed 325 SusWrite 152 89% 412 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 39.6 178% 68.7 MB/s	DQ Read 498 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 246 207% 310 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 164%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$32 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 299GB free (System drive) Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 108 130 141 82 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 164 Write 145 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 113 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 132% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 107%
WD My Passport 2626 2TB 8,368 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 800GB free, PID 2626 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 114 115 110 115 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 87.1 Write 96.1 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 113 126% 91.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.3 155% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 35,395 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	81% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 23.4 MC Mixed 32.2 85% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 26.5 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 112%

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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	60	60	31.5"	1280 720	HPN3718 HP M32f FHD

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $75Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,349x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	2,013x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $170Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	758x

GPU
RX 580AMD $140Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,115x
RTX 2060Nvidia $140Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	660x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $234Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	613x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $25Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	348x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $34Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	282x
A400 480GBKingston $35Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	223x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	582x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	450x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	257x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $360

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