Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	73.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	102% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230616
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 09 '24 at 16:15
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$145 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Memory 73.3 1-Core 106 2-Core 201 71% 127 Pts	4-Core 386 8-Core 622 62% 504 Pts	64-Core 819 51% 819 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Asus(1043 86A3) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 551.86 Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.5% Very good	Lighting 93.5 Reflection 94.4 Parallax 84.6 76% 90.8 fps	MRender 97.6 Gravity 83.9 Splatting 73.2 68% 84.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 220GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 371 372 372 370 373 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 376 Mixed 332 SusWrite 371 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 39.2 141% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 268 228% 333 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 372GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 117 117 120 121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 142 Write 68.9 Mixed 78.9 SusWrite 118 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 113%
Seagate USB 250GB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 86GB free, PID a013 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 36.1 Write 38.2 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 38.2 52% 37.4 MB/s	4K Read 14 4K Write 10.1 4K Mixed 11.9 800% 12 MB/s	DQ Read 11.5 DQ Write 15.6 DQ Mixed 13.1 1,019% 13.4 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 163%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Avexir DDR4-3200 C16 8GB 2x8GB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	82% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 29 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 24.3 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 94.7 42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 82% 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 52: 0P 5R 9G 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
52%	42%	33	210	58	144	24"	1920 1080	ACI24E1 VG248

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $89Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,280x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,980x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	744x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,086x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	598x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $51Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	218x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	573x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	444x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	255x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $365

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16