Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 40% Speed boat	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	89.3% 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	70.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B350M-A (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220428
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 01 '23 at 16:05
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing way below expectations (14^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 2400G-$135 127,344 User benchmarks, average bench 63% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	43.1% Average	Memory 47 1-Core 44.9 2-Core 85.1 36% 59 Pts	4-Core 210 8-Core 552 43% 381 Pts	64-Core 564 35% 564 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301 21,558 User benchmarks, average bench 107% ASRock(1849 5216) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.10.2 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.3% Excellent	Lighting 94.4 Reflection 74.9 Parallax 237 77% 135 fps	MRender 74.9 Gravity 124 Splatting 191 113% 130 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 224 202 146 135 152 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 441 Write 416 Mixed 364 SusWrite 180 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 35.4 4K Mixed 25.6 86% 27.8 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 308 243% 337 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 134%
Spcc M.2 PCIE SSD 2TB 2,651 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 1.5TB free Firmware: VC2S038E Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 478 485 514 562 575 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 1,385 Write 904 Mixed 960 SusWrite 515 210% 941 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 47.5 4K Mixed 35.2 118% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 664 DQ Write 438 DQ Mixed 494 384% 532 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 500%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 37GB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 22 15 21 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 17% Great: 97%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 3GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 52 52 54 55 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	28.4% Poor	Read 49.8 Write 54 Mixed 35.1 SusWrite 49 35% 47 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 98% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 28.4% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 130 131 130 124 130 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 78.8 Write 95.6 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 127 67% 91 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.5 196% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 90%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 33GB free, PID 331a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 131 159 132 127 132 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 62.4 Write 87.7 Mixed 99.4 SusWrite 134 140% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 188% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 73%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 209GB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 107 Write 91.6 Mixed 69.5 110% 89.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.8 235% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 59%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 44GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 28.9 Write 29.5 Mixed 21.6 34% 26.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 98% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB 2,327 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	33.6% Below average	MC Read 12.6 MC Write 9.7 MC Mixed 12.2 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 10.9 35% 12.1 GB/s	Latency 160 25% 160 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 64%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	57	60	28.8"	1280 720	GSM59F1 LG ULTRAWIDE

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	327x
Ryzen 5 1400AMD $87Bench 61%, 71,313 samples	228x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	167x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	231x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	213x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	191x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	97x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	58x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	77x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	63x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	44x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $389

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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