Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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.
ProcessorWith 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190425
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '20 at 00:41
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 63.1
1-Core 137
2-Core 260
82% 153 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 825
81% 664 Pts
64-Core 1,091
68% 1,091 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.9% Below average
Lighting 38.3
Reflection 30.7
Parallax 37.1
31% 35.3 fps
MRender 38.1
Gravity 37.9
Splatting 35.7
30% 37.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
207GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 92 77 98 105 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Read 117
Write 83.3
Mixed 56
SusWrite 90.9
64% 86.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.6% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 12.1
MC Mixed 21.1
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 12.2
SC Mixed 19.5
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 119
34% 119 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,459 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: $364
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