Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics27.9% 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 Drive46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJan 05 '20 at 23:36
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 86.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 246
85% 153 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 917
80% 683 Pts
64-Core 1,314
81% 1,314 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
Gigabyte(1458 3766) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
27.9% Poor
Lighting 34.2
Reflection 26
Parallax 31.6
28% 30.6 fps
MRender 38.3
Gravity 32.9
Splatting 32.7
28% 34.6 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 40 56 131 124 142 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 455
Write 373
Mixed 247
SusWrite 116
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 24.5
4K Mixed 15.3
54% 18.1 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 79.5
DQ Mixed 31.7
41% 75.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 56%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
849GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 171 172 173 173 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 175
Mixed 103
SusWrite 169
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
227% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 107%
Great: 109%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$39
466GB free
Firmware: 0003DEM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 106 106 107 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 100
Write 64.7
Mixed 56
SusWrite 106
60% 81.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 59%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 43.4
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 33.2
110% 38.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.8
SC Write 40.5
SC Mixed 29.4
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 106%
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 10,429 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 46%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $360
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