Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics86.7% 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 Drive71.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171109
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 17 '18 at 22:08
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Memory 68
1-Core 98
2-Core 196
67% 121 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 695
65% 543 Pts
64-Core 1,018
63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.3.4
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
86.7% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 89.4
Parallax 171
83% 121 fps
MRender 90.4
Gravity 115
Splatting 128
93% 111 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM871 M.2 2280 256GB
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT23D0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 487
Write 237
Mixed 297
75% 340 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 49.3
4K Mixed 28.5
96% 33.2 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 12.8
52% 117 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 102%
Intel X25-M 160GB
20GB free
Firmware: 2CV102HA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
40.2% Average
Read 253
Write 106
Mixed 150
37% 170 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 53.5
4K Mixed 7.19
66% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 88.7
DQ Mixed 46.7
53% 91.5 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 46%
Seagate ST8000DM005-2EH1 8TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: DN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 192
Mixed 177
142% 189 MB/s
4K Read 3.66
4K Write 3.82
4K Mixed 0.39
267% 2.62 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 113%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 24.5
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 23.4
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 72%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,117 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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