Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive72.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateSep 01 '19 at 14:29
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 70.5
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
76% 140 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 453
60% 450 Pts
64-Core 441
27% 441 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU)
Asus(1043 876B) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.50.16.01
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
10.8% Very poor
Lighting 13.2
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 17.1
11% 14.3 fps
MRender 5.76
Gravity 14
Splatting 17.5
11% 12.4 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.8%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 512GB 512GB
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 95 79 44 73 23 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 481
Write 428
Mixed 367
SusWrite 119
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 25
120% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 1
66% 151 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 211%
Hitachi HUA723030ALA640 3TB-$71
2TB free
Firmware: MKAOA5C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 125 124 124 125 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
70% Very good
Read 120
Write 119
Mixed 68.9
SusWrite 124
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 70%
Great: 87%
USB DISK 3.0 248GB
230GB free, PID 9917
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.8 2 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
3.32% Terrible
Read 6
Write 0.3
Mixed 5
SusWrite 3
4% 3.58 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
28% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.32%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2800 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.2% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 13
MC Mixed 12.3
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 12.3
SC Mixed 12.8
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,453 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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