Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics30.1% 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 Drive44.2% 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)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200714
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '21 at 01:44
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 70.8
1-Core 140
2-Core 271
86% 161 Pts
4-Core 536
8-Core 824
84% 680 Pts
64-Core 1,004
62% 1,004 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
30.1% Below average
Lighting 38.2
Reflection 38.7
Parallax 38.9
31% 38.6 fps
MRender 38.5
Gravity 39
Splatting 28.1
28% 35.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB
343GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 108 107 106 107 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
13.2% Very poor
Read 114
Write 114
Mixed 73.8
SusWrite 106
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 8.6
4K Mixed 0.6
7% 3.4 MB/s
DQ Read 0.7
DQ Write 9.9
DQ Mixed 1
2% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.2%
Great: 23%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR041
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 129 81 68 82 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 498
Write 458
Mixed 406
SusWrite 100
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 16.4
4K Mixed 0.3
58% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 8.3
DQ Mixed 20.9
26% 48.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
GEIL CL17-17-17 D4-2400 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
46.6% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 15.6
45% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 16.7
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 99.5
40% 99.5 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,459 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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $364
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