Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	18.2% 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 Drive	99.1% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	2.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180824
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '19 at 23:24
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 2400G-$135 127,344 User benchmarks, average bench 63% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	64.9% Good	Memory 79.8 1-Core 113 2-Core 161 70% 118 Pts	4-Core 270 8-Core 512 46% 391 Pts	64-Core 496 31% 496 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 11 (Ryzen iGPU) 44,235 User benchmarks, average bench 15% Asus(1043 876B) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.1.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	18.2% Very poor	Lighting 22.7 Reflection 20.5 Parallax 30.1 18% 24.4 fps	MRender 14 Gravity 25 Splatting 23.9 18% 21 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.2% Great: 16%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingdian S280 240GB 5,326 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 153 93 99 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 415 Mixed 361 SusWrite 154 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 90.9 4K Mixed 53.1 177% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 123 157% 279 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 119%
WD Elements 500GB 10,869 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 147GB free, PID 1023 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.9 5.8 5.8 6 6 5.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	2.57% Terrible	Read 6.7 Write 5.5 Mixed 6 SusWrite 5.9 8% 6.03 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 7% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 2.57% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB 1,631 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2866 MHz clocked @ 1433 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 29.5 MC Mixed 27.6 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 23.1 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,264x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $140Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	648x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	595x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $52Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $374

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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