Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171211
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateJan 20 '18 at 02:54
Run Duration64 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 78.4
1-Core 114
2-Core 230
78% 141 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 449
60% 451 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 77%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 06.01D06 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 106
Write 95.3
Mixed 65.9
66% 89 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.48
104% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (93rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.9% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 17.8
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 17.5
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 83.6
48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,112 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $384
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HDDRAMUSB
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