Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive112% 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)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180824
Uptime4 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '19 at 05:57
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 79.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 247
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 720
74% 594 Pts
64-Core 996
62% 996 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.7% Below average
Lighting 39.5
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 38
32% 36.3 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 37.8
Splatting 36.5
31% 37.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 298 299 300 300 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 480
Mixed 405
SusWrite 314
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 51.2
183% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 369
277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 112%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
718GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 146 150 150 149 149 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Read 152
Write 149
Mixed 90.9
SusWrite 148
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 26.5
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 82
49% 82 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,447 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: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $359
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