Asus PRIME B460M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics29.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B460M-A  (all builds)
Memory8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200415
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateMay 24 '21 at 17:24
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400-$99
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 89.7
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
87% 157 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 793
77% 634 Pts
64-Core 986
61% 986 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 89%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Gigabyte(1458 3764) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.2% Poor
Lighting 37.1
Reflection 40.4
Parallax 38
30% 38.5 fps
MRender 37.8
Gravity 38.3
Splatting 26.8
27% 34.3 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59
111GB free
Firmware: JP2OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 89 85 90 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 77.9
Write 80.5
Mixed 49.9
SusWrite 88.1
54% 74.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix.lnc HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.3% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 11.9
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 15.2
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B460M-A Builds (Compare 4,433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B460M-A - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $612
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