Asus PRIME B250M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics49.7% 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 Drive34.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-K  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 06 '20 at 18:03
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
76.2% Very good
Memory 93.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 225
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 345
46% 344 Pts
64-Core 340
21% 340 Pts
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1502 MHz, MLim: 1767 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.7% Average
Lighting 60.9
Reflection 67.8
Parallax 59.8
50% 62.8 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 61.3
Splatting 53.7
50% 62.2 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 137 130 204 146 132 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.2% Below average
Read 220
Write 88.7
Mixed 100
SusWrite 160
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 22.6
4K Mixed 11.7
48% 16.2 MB/s
DQ Read 20.2
DQ Write 21.3
DQ Mixed 19.6
15% 20.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
686GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 199 199 198 202 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 194
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 198
121% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 112%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 12
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 13.2
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-K Builds (Compare 2,472 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-K - $73

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $254
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HDDRAMUSB
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