Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics37.8% 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 Drive102% 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 B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191113
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 10 '20 at 05:05
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 79.7
1-Core 104
2-Core 209
74% 131 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 639
65% 526 Pts
64-Core 856
53% 856 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
37.8% Below average
Lighting 56
Reflection 56.5
Parallax 49
46% 53.8 fps
MRender 42.8
Gravity 51
Splatting 0.3
22% 31.4 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 46%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113
310GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 392 390 368 385 408 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 460
Mixed 284
SusWrite 391
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 37.2
146% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 269
210% 290 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 116%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 34.2
111% 38.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 39.8
SC Mixed 28.5
88% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $358
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