Asus PRIME B460M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 139%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 117%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics174% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive157% 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.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B460M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200612
Uptime7.3 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 15:34
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 43%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400-$125
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 114
2-Core 219
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 587
61% 490 Pts
64-Core 648
40% 648 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899
MSI(1462 3892) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
174% Outstanding
Lighting 239
Reflection 241
Parallax 277
195% 252 fps
MRender 300
Gravity 233
Splatting 172
185% 235 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 174%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 802 425 329 304 308 315 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Read 1,144
Write 1,263
Mixed 969
SusWrite 414
213% 947 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 51.5
174% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 933
DQ Write 503
DQ Mixed 732
540% 723 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 157%
Great: 237%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$51
288GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 380 374 371 368 360 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 399
Write 439
Mixed 365
SusWrite 363
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 67.7
4K Mixed 46.5
148% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 350
265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 100%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$59
67GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 85 86 87 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
52% Above average
Read 95.5
Write 103
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 85.4
66% 89.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 52%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 165 163 155 168 169 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 130
Write 102
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 158
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
67% Good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 20.2
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 20.1
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 67%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B460M-A Builds (Compare 4,447 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B460M-A - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $626
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