Asus PRIME B250-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive89.3% 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.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 13 '17 at 20:21
Run Duration270 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 109
2-Core 225
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 433
58% 434 Pts
64-Core 436
27% 436 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63% Good
Lighting 80.3
Reflection 77.7
Parallax 67.2
66% 75.1 fps
MRender 69.5
Gravity 70.7
Splatting 72.8
58% 71 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 501
Write 404
Mixed 407
97% 438 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 85.4
4K Mixed 25.8
127% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 42.9
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 22.6
56% 111 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
613GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 157
Mixed 154
122% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.85
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.28
113% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 109%
General USB Flash Disk 8GB
7GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
6.07% Terrible
Read 23.1
Write 5.68
Mixed 7.87
12% 12.2 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 0.006
4K Mixed 0.004
23% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.07%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.7% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 13.3
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 13.3
38% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,654 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250-PLUS - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $405
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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