Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	143% 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.
Boot Drive	252% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200728
Uptime	3.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '21 at 21:07
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 83.1 1-Core 148 2-Core 288 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 832 80% 660 Pts	64-Core 932 58% 932 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% EVGA(3842 3797); CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 205 Reflection 184 Parallax 170 167% 186 fps	MRender 229 Gravity 147 Splatting 120 130% 165 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKNW010T9 1TB 20,963 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 646GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1499 1319 1102 348 391 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 1,687 Write 1,660 Mixed 1,212 SusWrite 802 300% 1,340 MB/s	4K Read 65 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 89.4 310% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 853 DQ Write 922 DQ Mixed 604 533% 793 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 295%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 210GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 79 81 79 79 79 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 486 Mixed 448 SusWrite 145 89% 399 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 57.2 197% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 370 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 34,561 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 23.7 MC Mixed 34.3 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 30.7 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 75 53% 75 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 111%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 12: 1R 1G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
12%	15%	41	107	6	60	27.9"	2560 1440	HPN3681 HP V28 4K

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,259x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	735x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	647x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	594x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $36Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $360

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16