Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.9% 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 Drive84.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170908
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 19 '19 at 04:48
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 127
2-Core 246
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 693
68% 554 Pts
64-Core 687
42% 687 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.9% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 112
Parallax 104
84% 106 fps
MRender 97.8
Gravity 96.6
Splatting 102
81% 98.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 136 138 141 136 137 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 390
Write 161
Mixed 216
SusWrite 137
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 40.7
174% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 165
128% 175 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 88%
Transcend SSD220 240GB-$38
28GB free
Firmware: P0330AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 55 55 55 54 40 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 419
Mixed 386
SusWrite 89.8
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 50.5
173% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 248
207% 297 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-2133C15-8GRR F4-2400C17-8GNT 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
67.4% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 19.3
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 19.9
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,549 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $400
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