Asus PRIME B450M-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics5.3% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A II  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 08 '22 at 23:36
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5500-$99
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 85.2
1-Core 154
2-Core 274
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 853
90% 720 Pts
64-Core 1,120
69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670
XFX(1682 318C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
5.3% Terrible
Lighting 6.9
Reflection 6.4
Parallax 6.8
6% 6.7 fps
MRender 5.1
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 5.6
5% 5.7 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.3%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: SC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 46 55 78 79 98 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 145
Write 155
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 75.7
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1
218% 2 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1TB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 185 185 185 185 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 155
Mixed 86.2
SusWrite 184
115% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 111%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 42.9
MC Mixed 35.8
114% 40.1 GB/s
SC Read 32
SC Write 44.8
SC Mixed 33.9
105% 36.9 GB/s
Latency 71.8
56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A II Builds (Compare 4,600 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $420
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