Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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.
Processor	With 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	92% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	55.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '23 at 23:48
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Memory 67 1-Core 139 2-Core 263 84% 156 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 819 80% 657 Pts	64-Core 989 61% 989 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2068) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 527.19 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 130 Parallax 113 95% 120 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 96.5 Splatting 93.6 87% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green SN350 1TB 10,028 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 33006000 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 956 Write 1,066 Mixed 978 224% 1,000 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 91.1 4K Mixed 31.7 121% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 811 DQ Write 541 DQ Mixed 756 542% 703 MB/s
Poor: 157% Great: 350%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: FP1R SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 150 140 124 150 81 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Read 121 Write 132 Mixed 51.6 SusWrite 131 79% 109 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 267% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x31.5GB 321 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	67.4% Good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 27.5 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 24 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 133%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,267x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,969x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	649x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	596x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	342x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $51Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	440x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $359

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16