Asus PRIME B350M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics50.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B350M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 04 '21 at 13:45
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 72.7
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
77% 141 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 768
75% 617 Pts
64-Core 958
59% 958 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.2% Above average
Lighting 61.5
Reflection 64.3
Parallax 59
50% 61.6 fps
MRender 64
Gravity 63.7
Splatting 58.5
50% 62.1 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 192 75 4.4 3.6 57 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
39.8% Below average
Read 509
Write 424
Mixed 429
SusWrite 86.6
81% 362 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 7.2
4K Mixed 0.4
53% 13.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 92%
SanDisk Extreme Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)
466GB free
Firmware: 101200RL Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1226 856 857 851 855 857 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 1,946
Write 2,157
Mixed 1,714
SusWrite 917
378% 1,683 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 65.9
223% 81.2 MB/s
DQ Read 950
DQ Write 667
DQ Mixed 877
636% 831 MB/s
Poor: 172%
This bench: 239%
Great: 292%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
896GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 137 134 129 134 139 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 128
Write 116
Mixed 71.2
SusWrite 135
82% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS824A.C8FDD1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 29
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 25.5
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 95.2
42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B350M-A Builds (Compare 2,114 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350M-A - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $389
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