Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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	43.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220428
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	May 03 '24 at 17:42
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	SVK-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$200 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 74.8 1-Core 144 2-Core 279 89% 166 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 970 92% 763 Pts	64-Core 1,480 92% 1,480 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-$293 48,534 User benchmarks, average bench 122% Gainward(10B0 F112) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.34 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	108% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 107 Parallax 147 130% 138 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 122 Splatting 0.1 73% 104 fps
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 127%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot P200 256GB 1,581 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0424A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 138 70 44 79 58 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	43.2% Average	Read 498 Write 434 Mixed 41.4 SusWrite 92.4 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 32.9 4K Mixed 1 53% 18.9 MB/s	DQ Read 107 DQ Write 43 DQ Mixed 1.2 20% 50.5 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 371GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 157 159 162 160 160 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 138 Write 149 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 156 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C16D4/4G KHX2666C16D4/4G KHX3200C16D4/4GX KHX3200C16D4/4GX 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.8% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 29.7 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 30.1 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 92.1 43% 92.1 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 90%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 16: 0P 1R 2G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
16%	42%	19	217	59	60	27"	1920 1017	MSI9CA9 MSI G27C4X

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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