Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.7% 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	42.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B350M-A (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170712
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '18 at 05:54
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	38%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Memory 74.9 1-Core 99.7 2-Core 194 70% 123 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 698 62% 528 Pts	64-Core 1,170 72% 1,170 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.7% Very good	Lighting 96.3 Reflection 113 Parallax 106 78% 105 fps	MRender 95.2 Gravity 96.7 Splatting 97.7 79% 96.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 35GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16085 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1457 (B1) Unknown 90 90 331 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 51 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 637 (F1) Unknown 99 99 25646521660	61.1% Good	Read 355 Write 282 Mixed 292 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 51.8 4K Mixed 17.3 81% 29.9 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 73 DQ Mixed 49.3 56% 99.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 76%
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z3311000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 288 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 15 (A5) Unknown 100 100 60140421261 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 7 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 4 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 55 41 253403070509 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 201865560111 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 267 (EA) Unknown 100 100 663 (F1) Unknown 253 253 427 (F2) Unknown 253 253 506 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	42.1% Average	Read 484 Write 42.1 Mixed 125 46% 217 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 43.1 4K Mixed 3.9 62% 23.3 MB/s	DQ Read 25.4 DQ Write 109 DQ Mixed 4.01 22% 46.1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 71%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 924GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 174 4100 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 776 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 2940 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 85 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 72 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 16663 (C2) HDA temperature 117 106 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	77.7% Very good	Read 134 Write 136 Mixed 120 98% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.26 95% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 84%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 877GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 134 119 6291 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7138 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 57 57 31391 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2296 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 810 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 337848 (C2) HDA temperature 115 99 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	53.4% Above average	Read 89.9 Write 96.2 Mixed 101 72% 95.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.16 66% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 57%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 709GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 173 2316 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 203 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 302 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 14 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 846 (C2) HDA temperature 112 100 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	101% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 163 Mixed 158 128% 170 MB/s	4K Read 1.37 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.26 129% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%
WD Blue 500GB (2007)-$80 10,362 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 466GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 159 155 5050 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8279 (05) Reallocated sector count 199 199 5 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 30 30 51512 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5342 (C0) Power-off retract count 197 197 2576 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 8279 (C2) HDA temperature 114 99 33 (C4) Reallocation count 199 199 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	49.6% Average	Read 95 Write 77.6 Mixed 88.1 66% 86.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.44 113% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB 26,065 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 28.8 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 24 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 90.6 44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 89%

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

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	327x
Ryzen 5 1400AMD $87Bench 61%, 71,313 samples	228x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	167x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	231x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	213x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	191x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	97x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	58x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	77x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	63x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	44x

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Total price: $384

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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