Asus TUF B450M-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (3rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 97 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics25.3% 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 Drive141% 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.
Very high background CPU (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus TUF B450M-PLUS GAMING  (all builds)
Memory2.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180712
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateMar 28 '22 at 02:58
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 62%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
54.6% Above average
Memory 52.5
1-Core 89.4
2-Core 170
57% 104 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 539
51% 422 Pts
64-Core 748
46% 748 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
EVGA(3842 1163) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.3% Poor
Lighting 25.2
Reflection 44.1
Parallax 16.4
20% 28.6 fps
MRender 32
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 45
35% 41.6 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 25.3%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 815 621 600 571 537 466 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
141% Outstanding
Read 1,194
Write 1,144
Mixed 1006
SusWrite 602
221% 986 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 30
94% 32.7 MB/s
DQ Read 754
DQ Write 443
DQ Mixed 570
432% 589 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 141%
Great: 296%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
12GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 104 105 90 69 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
45.8% Average
Read 70
Write 69.7
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 89.3
57% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
74% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.7% Above average
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 21.6
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 10.3
28% 9.67 GB/s
Latency 152
26% 152 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF B450M-PLUS GAMING Builds (Compare 4,024 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus TUF B450M-PLUS GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $480
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