Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics49% 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 Drive60.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory17.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200714
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '21 at 02:25
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
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 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Memory 74.2
1-Core 97.9
2-Core 192
69% 121 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 619
61% 501 Pts
64-Core 1,016
63% 1,016 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (60 fps cap detected)
49% Average
Lighting 60
Reflection 60
Parallax 60
49% 60 fps
MRender 60
Gravity 60
Splatting 60
49% 60 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 49%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 140 146 177 172 177 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 349
Write 242
Mixed 262
SusWrite 166
57% 255 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 43.6
4K Mixed 26.1
87% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 140
124% 187 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 91%
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 1TB
25GB free, PID 5031
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 37 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
15.1% Very poor
Read 34
Write 32.4
Mixed 25.4
SusWrite 37.5
44% 32.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
40% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 15.1%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 Crucial BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE1 Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 24GB
2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
63% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 22.5
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 17.5
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 92
44% 92 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 63%
Great: 63%

 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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