Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics99.8% 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 Drive31.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191015
Uptime8.4 Days
Run DateDec 20 '20 at 02:20
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 71.3
1-Core 142
2-Core 272
87% 162 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 747
75% 612 Pts
64-Core 929
58% 929 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
ASRock(1849 5101) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.1
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.8% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 142
Parallax 214
104% 161 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 133
Splatting 95.5
92% 114 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team TM8PS7001T 1TB
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0830A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 2.2 33 92 58 7.7 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Read 254
Write 314
Mixed 14
SusWrite 42.6
35% 156 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 8.6
4K Mixed 0.7
46% 12 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 0.5
43% 104 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 104%
3 1TB SSD 1TB
821GB free
Firmware: T0317A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 442 443 439 437 441 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 408
Mixed 356
SusWrite 439
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 30.8
140% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 49.8
90% 171 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 100%
DISK 8GB
7GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.6 5.3 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
2.12% Terrible
Read 5.2
Write 5.7
Mixed 1.7
SusWrite 5.2
6% 4.45 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
4% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.12%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
63.1% Good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 25.7
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 22
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 98.3
41% 98.3 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,460 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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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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