Gigabyte B450 AORUS M

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive226% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte B450 AORUS M  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 03 '19 at 03:45
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 79.7
1-Core 119
2-Core 240
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 774
76% 623 Pts
64-Core 956
59% 956 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Lighting 65
Reflection 68.7
Parallax 61
53% 64.9 fps
MRender 70.7
Gravity 62.5
Splatting 53.5
50% 62.2 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXD70H1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 333 334 333 331 327 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 2165
Write 1,531
Mixed 1,201
SusWrite 353
291% 1,313 MB/s
4K Read 56.8
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 76.4
255% 88.9 MB/s
DQ Read 951
DQ Write 776
DQ Mixed 901
664% 876 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 226%
Great: 235%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
429GB free
Firmware: CC62
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 178 181 182 180 179 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 178
Mixed 84
SusWrite 180
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 103%
Great: 112%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 1TB
585GB free
Firmware: 0204
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 94 94 94 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 96.2
Write 76
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 92.2
61% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.3
167% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.8% Above average
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 16.6
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.9
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B450 AORUS M Builds (Compare 7,960 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte B450 AORUS M - $94

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $374
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