Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics44.3% 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 Drive241% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191113
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 12 '21 at 17:07
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 79.9
1-Core 116
2-Core 233
79% 143 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 684
67% 549 Pts
64-Core 886
55% 886 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Asus(1043 04C0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.4.1
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
44.3% Average
Lighting 55.3
Reflection 59.2
Parallax 76.8
45% 63.8 fps
MRender 59.5
Gravity 58.8
Splatting 43.1
43% 53.8 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
338GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2042 916 786 791 797 795 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 2,129
Write 1,922
Mixed 1,716
SusWrite 1,021
380% 1,697 MB/s
4K Read 61.5
4K Write 70.2
4K Mixed 64.7
213% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 928
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 498
398% 575 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 241%
Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
119GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 294 293 293 292 293 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 480
Mixed 403
SusWrite 310
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 66
4K Mixed 49.6
164% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 370
270% 353 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55
633GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 96 98 97 96 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 93.7
Write 93.6
Mixed 54.2
SusWrite 96
62% 84.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 54%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174
469GB free
Firmware: CC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 98 98 99 100 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Read 89.8
Write 89.4
Mixed 65.7
SusWrite 99.2
63% 86 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
MC Read 38.4
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 33.8
102% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 35.4
SC Mixed 28.5
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $358
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