Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	24.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '20 at 18:49
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 73.8 1-Core 119 2-Core 236 78% 143 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 724 68% 565 Pts	64-Core 1,182 73% 1,182 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Sapphire(1DA2 E376) CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 85.4 Parallax 152 82% 112 fps	MRender 86.4 Gravity 105 Splatting 123 88% 105 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 16 27 21 15 41 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	24.2% Poor	Read 227 Write 77.5 Mixed 26.7 SusWrite 36.5 20% 91.9 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 9.9 4K Mixed 6.6 40% 11.3 MB/s	DQ Read 44.5 DQ Write 12.1 DQ Mixed 16.3 15% 24.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 24.2% Great: 100%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 802GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2354 2203 1544 1556 1551 1549 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	340% Outstanding	Read 2,539 Write 2,335 Mixed 1,848 SusWrite 1,793 478% 2129 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 86.6 290% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 968 DQ Write 776 DQ Mixed 877 655% 874 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 340% Great: 410%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 11GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 113 116 125 119 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Read 154 Write 112 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 121 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 114%
Seagate ST3200822AS 194GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 146GB free Firmware: 3.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 47 48 47 48 48 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	31% Below average	Read 60.7 Write 28.5 Mixed 39 SusWrite 47.2 32% 43.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 14,300 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.4% Good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 24.9 70% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 18.7 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 92.9 43% 92.9 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 108%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,270x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,970x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	649x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	596x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	342x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $33Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	568x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	442x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $359

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16