Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics71.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive332% 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 15 '21 at 20:31
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 68.8
1-Core 138
2-Core 279
86% 162 Pts
4-Core 563
8-Core 889
89% 726 Pts
64-Core 1,030
64% 1,030 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
71.5% Very good
Lighting 94.8
Reflection 130
Parallax 80.1
77% 102 fps
MRender 66.3
Gravity 81.4
Splatting 73.3
60% 73.7 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2060 2058 2098 612 883 516 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
332% Outstanding
Read 2,715
Write 2118
Mixed 246
SusWrite 1,371
357% 1,613 MB/s
4K Read 64.7
4K Write 199
4K Mixed 92.4
322% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 726
DQ Write 1,053
DQ Mixed 483
479% 754 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 332%
Great: 311%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 8GB
5GB free, PID 004a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.1 7.1 7.1 6.9 6.8 7.2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
8.08% Terrible
Read 29.4
Write 4.5
Mixed 3.2
SusWrite 6.8
11% 11 MB/s
4K Read 9.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
37% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 8.08%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.2% Good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.7
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 25
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,470 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%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

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