Biostar B45M2

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	74.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Biostar B45M2 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190304
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 27 '20 at 09:46
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 83.5 1-Core 115 2-Core 230 80% 143 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 707 71% 578 Pts	64-Core 904 56% 904 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FBE) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.3% Very good	Lighting 94.1 Reflection 85.8 Parallax 81.9 77% 87.3 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 85.1 Splatting 73.5 70% 86.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 503 Write 465 Mixed 441 105% 470 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 83.3 4K Mixed 48.9 159% 55.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 286 236% 337 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 125%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 85GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 340 335 344 345 345 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 460 Write 365 Mixed 249 SusWrite 341 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 15.1 96% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 88.7 110% 188 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 86%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0708 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 115 113 115 115 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 74.5 Write 130 Mixed 76.9 SusWrite 114 73% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.7 210% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB 4,372 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 45.5 MC Write 42.7 MC Mixed 35.7 118% 41.3 GB/s	SC Read 27.9 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 32.1 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 74.3 54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Biostar B45M2

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	22x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	18x
Ryzen 7 2700AMD $185Bench 74%, 123,820 samples	9x

GPU
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	12x
GTX 1660Nvidia $143Bench 68%, 230,793 samples	11x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	8x

SSD
Green 240GB (2018)WD $36Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	5x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	4x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	4x

RAM
Value DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 80%, 4,888 samples	14x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	5x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	4x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $291

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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