Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 07 '24 at 21:15
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$200
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 68.9
1-Core 136
2-Core 271
84% 159 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 964
91% 754 Pts
64-Core 1,444
89% 1,444 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
PNY(196E 138E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.22
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 160
Parallax 122
112% 140 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 98.6
Splatting 95.5
90% 112 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$51
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF510000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 451
Write 375
Mixed 323
85% 383 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 34.4
4K Mixed 19.6
76% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 79.2
DQ Write 77.4
DQ Mixed 12.8
28% 56.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
316GB free
Firmware: 03.01A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 25 17 19 18 19 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
9.93% Terrible
Read 14.3
Write 23
Mixed 15.5
SusWrite 20.3
14% 18.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.2
37% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 9.93%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67% Good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 25.8
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 25.4
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 67%
Great: 104%

 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 24 3 60 34" 3440 1417 SAM0F70 S34J55x
Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,516 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $359
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