Asus PRIME B250M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.11% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive93.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 B250M-K  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170320
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMar 21 '18 at 16:27
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 83.9
1-Core 116
2-Core 226
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 445
8-Core 623
67% 534 Pts
64-Core 637
39% 637 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7.11% Terrible
Lighting 7.43
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 7.69
6% 8.48 fps
MRender 10.4
Gravity 6.77
Splatting 14.9
9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.11%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 120GB 120GB
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 429
Write 349
Mixed 387
86% 388 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 29.9
145% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 31.3
90% 191 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
895GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 162
Mixed 123
115% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.32
102% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FHP CT8G4DFS824A.C8FBD1 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 21
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 22.1
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 71%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-K Builds (Compare 2,460 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-K - $73

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $255
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HDDRAMUSB
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