Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics27.6% 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)
Boot Drive204% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory7.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170515
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 19 '21 at 01:23
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Memory 66.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 233
75% 139 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 434
58% 433 Pts
64-Core 434
27% 434 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
XFX(1682 9275) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
27.6% Poor
Lighting 35.9
Reflection 37.6
Parallax 45.7
29% 39.7 fps
MRender 31.9
Gravity 33.3
Splatting 25.9
24% 30.4 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70
412GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 711130WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1697 1817 1785 1298 123 127 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,108
Write 1,853
Mixed 1,546
SusWrite 1,141
321% 1,412 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 62.1
208% 73.9 MB/s
DQ Read 674
DQ Write 464
DQ Mixed 619
448% 585 MB/s
Poor: 122%
This bench: 204%
Great: 296%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
104GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 116 117 117 117 117 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 192
Write 166
Mixed 107
SusWrite 116
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSBK.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.6% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 13.4
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 16.2
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,116 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $384
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