Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics90.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
23 months ago, 19 months ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime2 Days
Run DateMay 23 '22 at 00:49
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
63.1% Good
Memory 75.7
1-Core 94.9
2-Core 188
68% 120 Pts
4-Core 289
8-Core 315
40% 302 Pts
64-Core 317
20% 317 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1340
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
5.2% Terrible
Lighting 5.6
Reflection 92.8
Parallax 6.4
5% 34.9 fps
MRender 8.3
Gravity 5.4
Splatting 9.3
6% 7.67 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.2%
Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 869D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.2% Outstanding
Lighting 113
Reflection 96
Parallax 110
92% 106 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 106
Splatting 86.9
87% 109 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,265
Write 1,723
Mixed 1,318
392% 1,768 MB/s
4K Read 55.4
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 77.2
254% 89.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,162
DQ Write 655
DQ Mixed 509
486% 775 MB/s
Poor: 175% Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.2% Good
MC Read 23
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 19.8
63% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 18.6
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 89
45% 89 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,550 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $400
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