Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.5% 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 Drive33.6% 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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190912
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateAug 06 '20 at 18:17
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$112
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 78.9
1-Core 112
2-Core 227
78% 139 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 733
72% 587 Pts
64-Core 904
56% 904 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 95
Parallax 94.4
85% 97.9 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 92.6
Splatting 80.1
75% 93.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 44 31 31 42 16 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
33.6% Below average
Read 175
Write 180
Mixed 181
SusWrite 65.5
34% 150 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 29.6
4K Mixed 19
65% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 56.3
DQ Write 51.9
DQ Mixed 49.4
38% 52.5 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 102%
Seagate ST6000VN0011-1UL17Z 6TB
5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 151 183 186 186 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 194
Mixed 95.5
SusWrite 176
120% 164 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
395% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Generic Flash-Disk 1GB
1GB free, PID 1320
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
6.19% Terrible
Read 17.2
Write 4
Mixed 6
SusWrite 4.5
9% 7.93 MB/s
4K Read 10.2
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
45% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.19%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Silicon-Power SP008GBLFU240B02 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 34
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 29.3
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 25.7
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 82.6
48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,480 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 46%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $359
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