Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	46.4% 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 Drive	170% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '21 at 14:34
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3500-$140 16,466 User benchmarks, average bench 81% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 68.7 1-Core 145 2-Core 291 89% 168 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 827 87% 696 Pts	64-Core 823 51% 823 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Gigabyte(1458 2312) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	46.4% Average	Lighting 58.6 Reflection 59.2 Parallax 80.6 48% 66.1 fps	MRender 59.3 Gravity 62 Splatting 43.2 44% 54.8 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung KUS020205M-B000 128GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXC8201Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 152 152 154 154 154 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	170% Outstanding	Read 1,352 Write 598 Mixed 703 SusWrite 170 155% 706 MB/s	4K Read 57.7 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 73.6 263% 94.7 MB/s	DQ Read 490 DQ Write 600 DQ Mixed 494 387% 528 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 170%
Suneast SE800 120GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 152GB free Firmware: S1211A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 393 392 56 48 48 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 440 Write 387 Mixed 322 SusWrite 220 77% 342 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 22 136% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 90.9 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 26.9 76% 153 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 Adata DDR4 3000 16GB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.6% Good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 27.2 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 25.1 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 103%

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

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $89Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,280x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,980x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	744x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,086x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	650x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	598x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	343x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $51Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	218x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	573x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	444x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	255x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $365

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16