Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics43.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive111% 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)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 15 '22 at 10:44
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$98
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 80.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 257
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 676
73% 580 Pts
64-Core 680
42% 680 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 85%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E343) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.1.1
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
43.2% Average
Lighting 53.7
Reflection 57.8
Parallax 75.4
44% 62.3 fps
MRender 56
Gravity 58.2
Splatting 43.2
42% 52.5 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS128GSSD230S 128GB
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0427GNR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 435 440 447 446 122 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 444
Mixed 436
SusWrite 388
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 96.2
4K Mixed 50.6
172% 61.2 MB/s
DQ Read 245
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 223
189% 271 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Transcend TS1TMTE110S 1TB
380GB free
Firmware: T0417A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1386 1420 1416 1436 1404 1415 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 1,647
Write 1,397
Mixed 977
SusWrite 1,413
305% 1,358 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 24.8
188% 78.7 MB/s
DQ Read 816
DQ Write 832
DQ Mixed 475
453% 707 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 242%
Great: 242%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 32GB
29GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.5 6.4 7.4 7.4 6.6 6.5 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
10.8% Very poor
Read 32.6
Write 10.5
Mixed 6.8
SusWrite 6.6
15% 14.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 3.1
162% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 10.8%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
MC Read 35
MC Write 39.3
MC Mixed 31.4
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 29.9
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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