Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics29.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A II  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 17 '21 at 15:25
Run Duration232 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 75.5
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
79% 145 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 776
76% 625 Pts
64-Core 944
58% 944 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7950-$290
Asus(1043 0428) 3GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 21.5.2
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.1% Poor
Lighting 38.8
Reflection 33.4
Parallax 51.2
32% 41.1 fps
MRender 29.2
Gravity 39.9
Splatting 22.7
24% 30.6 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 32%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UI510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 57 7.1 42 75 55 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
46.5% Average
Read 450
Write 277
Mixed 298
SusWrite 70.3
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 15.8
4K Write 31.4
4K Mixed 18.6
64% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 74.8
DQ Mixed 29.7
40% 73.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 52%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
223GB free
Firmware: 541ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 132 154 123 127 131 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 455
Write 222
Mixed 216
SusWrite 143
57% 259 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 85.7
4K Mixed 36.7
134% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 157
121% 161 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 85%
SSD 120GB
110GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 93 93 93 94 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 510
Write 479
Mixed 364
SusWrite 122
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 36.6
130% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 374
DQ Mixed 183
184% 293 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 94%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
357GB free
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 7.3 7.6 373 199 7.4 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Read 512
Write 453
Mixed 414
SusWrite 149
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 92.6
4K Mixed 30.3
131% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 43.1
110% 230 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 92%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
45GB free
Firmware: 2.11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 60 59 59 59 59 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 197
Write 78.9
Mixed 110
SusWrite 59.6
25% 111 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 71.3
4K Mixed 30.3
117% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 78.1
DQ Write 74.1
DQ Mixed 70
54% 74.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 29.4
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 32.5
SC Mixed 28
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 89.4
45% 89.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 15: 3R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
15% 33% 9 110 5 50 0.7" 1920 1080 OEM3700 32W_LCD_TV
Typical PRIME B450M-A II Builds (Compare 4,602 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $422
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