Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.73% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 07 '21 at 06:15
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 81.8
1-Core 142
2-Core 277
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 781
77% 632 Pts
64-Core 782
48% 782 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Asus(1043 8770) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.73% Terrible
Lighting 4.3
Reflection 6.2
Parallax 5
4% 5.17 fps
MRender 6.4
Gravity 4
Splatting 5
4% 5.13 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.73%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB
818GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 222 429 225 27 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
39% Below average
Read 469
Write 372
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 158
57% 257 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 12.6
4K Mixed 0.4
29% 9.1 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 25.3
DQ Mixed 0.4
17% 43.7 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 39%
Great: 100%
SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB
440GB free
Firmware: 30001P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 436 448 439 432 425 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 392
Write 407
Mixed 254
SusWrite 435
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 28.7
134% 54.4 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 239
206% 305 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 203 200 209 209 206 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 140
Write 176
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 204
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
99% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4DFD824A.C16FAD 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 30.9
MC Mixed 25.5
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 25.3
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 77.3
52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,558 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $385
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