Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics71.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive142% 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 30 '21 at 17:04
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 74.1
1-Core 141
2-Core 274
88% 163 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 818
82% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,090
68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Lighting 93.8
Reflection 92.5
Parallax 78.9
76% 88.4 fps
MRender 65.8
Gravity 82.4
Splatting 74.5
61% 74.2 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Umis RPITJ256PED2MWX 256GB
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFR12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 164 175 240 208 208 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 896
Write 877
Mixed 474
SusWrite 213
137% 615 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 56.9
210% 75.7 MB/s
DQ Read 722
DQ Write 550
DQ Mixed 415
370% 562 MB/s
Poor: 98%
This bench: 142%
Great: 188%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
930GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 193 189 190 190 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 144
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 191
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 109%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GX2630D464S/8GSBS3 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.2% Very good
MC Read 31
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 28.9
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 26.5
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 92.2
43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,501 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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $365
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