Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	125% 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210310
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 09 '21 at 09:50
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 5600X-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 625 8-Core 924 96% 775 Pts	64-Core 1,192 74% 1,192 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 1F06) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 115 Parallax 130 102% 124 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 115 Splatting 107 108% 136 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 470 476 477 477 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 470 Mixed 447 SusWrite 474 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 56.4 188% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 297 244% 349 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 125%
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 648GB free Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1869 1865 1865 1863 1871 1870 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	297% Outstanding	Read 1,301 Write 1,865 Mixed 1,289 SusWrite 1,867 359% 1,581 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 218 4K Mixed 78.8 286% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 684 DQ Write 1,259 DQ Mixed 841 675% 928 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 305%
sannobel 480GB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 97GB free Firmware: R0522A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 99 87 80 77 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 469 Write 437 Mixed 83 SusWrite 145 63% 284 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 56 4K Mixed 1.9 62% 25.9 MB/s	DQ Read 127 DQ Write 83.9 DQ Mixed 2.2 30% 71.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 92%
Sannobel SATA3 960GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 461GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 453 466 465 468 467 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	55.4% Above average	Read 287 Write 102 Mixed 84.1 SusWrite 462 52% 234 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 11.1 50% 16.1 MB/s	DQ Read 13.8 DQ Write 14.8 DQ Mixed 14.3 11% 14.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 62%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 238GB free Firmware: X2316RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 452 455 455 455 455 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 436 Mixed 221 SusWrite 454 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 97.9 4K Mixed 36.5 147% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 125 131% 218 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE1 2x8GB 2,038 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 35.9 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 31.2 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 37.7 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 113%

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

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,259x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,964x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	735x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	647x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	594x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $36Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	216x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $360

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16