Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics74.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive131% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190118
Uptime8 Days
Run DateApr 27 '21 at 02:52
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 41.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 206
61% 117 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 394
53% 398 Pts
64-Core 406
25% 406 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Lighting 100
Reflection 93.2
Parallax 81.5
82% 91.6 fps
MRender 66.9
Gravity 84.1
Splatting 74.9
62% 75.3 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB
348GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 338 438 503 456 453 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 956
Write 712
Mixed 478
SusWrite 414
142% 640 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 47.4
142% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 638
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 345
298% 448 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 131%
Great: 291%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
926GB free
Firmware: 04.01A04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 118 111 117 117 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
63% Good
Read 104
Write 33.7
Mixed 29.9
SusWrite 115
52% 70.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 63%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.6% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 24
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 22
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 196
20% 196 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,457 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $374
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