Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory20.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180824
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 28 '20 at 22:38
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 77.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 708
68% 558 Pts
64-Core 958
59% 958 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
MSI(1462 3810) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 147
Parallax 227
111% 170 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 139
Splatting 97.4
95% 118 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$35
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 454
Write 380
Mixed 333
86% 389 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 23.2
4K Mixed 19
60% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 66.8
DQ Mixed 17.6
33% 68.2 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 55%
PNY CS900 500GB SSD
399GB free
Firmware: CS900613
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 333 97 98 97 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 486
Write 450
Mixed 374
SusWrite 190
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 35.1
138% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 198
183% 278 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
296GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 138 141 146 147 146 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 53.5
Write 84.7
Mixed 64.1
SusWrite 142
63% 86 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.3
94% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 56%
Great: 106%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2013)-$40
479GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 92 90 93 89 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 87.3
Write 40.3
Mixed 32.6
SusWrite 89.8
46% 62.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
97% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 63%
WD Game Drive 8TB
763GB free, PID 2631
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 120 119 119 120 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 119
Write 126
Mixed 102
SusWrite 120
159% 116 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 1.6
332% 4 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 120%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 Corsair CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 Corsair CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 24GB
2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 27.6
86% 30.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 31.8
SC Mixed 26.2
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 86
46% 86 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,449 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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