Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	79.2% 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	83.4% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	22.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190912
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '19 at 17:58
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 80.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 211 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 664 63% 521 Pts	64-Core 876 54% 876 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 868D) ≥ 4GB; ASUS GeForce RTX 2060 DUAL - 6GB GDDR6 RAM CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.2% Very good	Lighting 99.2 Reflection 95.6 Parallax 94.2 81% 96.3 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 89.7 Splatting 73.9 76% 95.9 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 276GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 274 271 272 272 260 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 460 Write 257 Mixed 273 SusWrite 277 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 79.9 4K Mixed 33.5 125% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 120 115% 183 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 440 444 451 452 456 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 438 Mixed 435 SusWrite 444 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 92.1 4K Mixed 49.7 166% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 248 182% 235 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 991GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 178 172 176 172 171 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 30.2 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 22.6 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 80.2 50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,259x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,964x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	735x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	647x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	594x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	216x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $358

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16