Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive32.5% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20200728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '20 at 17:38
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon 3000G-$80
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
67.6% Good
Memory 84.3
1-Core 106
2-Core 174
72% 122 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 296
40% 296 Pts
64-Core 298
18% 298 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61F1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 107 107 110 87 90 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.5% Below average
Read 120
Write 104
Mixed 85
SusWrite 112
24% 105 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 26.3
4K Mixed 16.5
60% 19.7 MB/s
DQ Read 23.7
DQ Write 85.5
DQ Mixed 63.3
46% 57.5 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G32C16U4R.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 34.9
111% 38.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 42
SC Mixed 27.7
91% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 107%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 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: $358
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