Asus PRIME B450-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	223% 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190228
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '22 at 02:52
Run Duration	312 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (49^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 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 87.5 1-Core 123 2-Core 239 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 711 70% 572 Pts	64-Core 940 58% 940 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.1% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 104 Parallax 105 90% 107 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 99.3 Splatting 90.7 84% 105 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 948 653 640 725 679 659 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 2,481 Write 1,841 Mixed 1,663 SusWrite 717 373% 1,676 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 47.2 4K Mixed 55.3 189% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 878 DQ Write 94.6 DQ Mixed 188 213% 387 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 340%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 53GB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 158 142 148 154 139 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	64.6% Good	Read 452 Write 409 Mixed 338 SusWrite 186 78% 346 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 35.8 4K Mixed 27.6 92% 29.5 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 53.6 DQ Mixed 116 93% 135 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 97 86 99 94 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 201 Write 159 Mixed 82.1 SusWrite 94.4 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 108GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 133 155 126 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 167 Mixed 110 SusWrite 131 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 235% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 109%
WD My Passport 0740 1TB 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 211GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 34 39 37 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 38 Write 38.9 Mixed 26.8 SusWrite 37.4 48% 35.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 42 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 34.3 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 27.1 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450-PLUS

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,072x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	925x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	390x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	336x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	299x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	246x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	149x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	118x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	111x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	371x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	335x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	264x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $486

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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