Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics53.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive97.2% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 23 '21 at 11:37
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 49%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.65 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
69.4% Good
Memory 70.7
1-Core 98.3
2-Core 203
69% 124 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 634
60% 500 Pts
64-Core 1,029
64% 1,029 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (67 fps cap detected)
53.3% Above average
Lighting 65.3
Reflection 67.1
Parallax 61.5
53% 64.6 fps
MRender 67.1
Gravity 67.1
Splatting 62.5
53% 65.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
747GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 468 469 469 467 410 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 348
Write 423
Mixed 308
SusWrite 456
87% 384 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 43.2
135% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 292
219% 290 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 133%
Seagate ST4000VX000-1F4168 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 150 153 155 154 128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 22.9
Write 85
Mixed 38.7
SusWrite 146
54% 73.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
84% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
89.6% Excellent
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 33.8
MC Mixed 31.2
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 21.4
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 99.8
40% 99.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 108%

 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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