Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive72.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-A  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '18 at 15:07
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Memory 85.7
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 183
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 331
8-Core 343
45% 337 Pts
64-Core 400
25% 400 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 1C06) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.5% Good
Lighting 77
Reflection 77.5
Parallax 75.3
63% 76.6 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 70.8
Splatting 72.9
59% 72 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 91.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 267
Write 288
Mixed 307
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 12.6
117% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 18.3
76% 169 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST3500620AS 500GB-$145
359GB free
Firmware: SD25 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 99.5
Write 80.7
Mixed 90.2
68% 90.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 0.92
4K Mixed 0.34
77% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 59%
Seagate ST3500620AS 500GB-$145
341GB free
Firmware: SD25 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 101
Write 102
Mixed 96.5
75% 99.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.33
76% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9932291-002.A00G Corsair CMK4GX4M1A2400C16 9932291-002.A00G Corsair CMK4GX4M1A2400C16 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
74.5% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 24.5
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 23.2
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-A Builds (Compare 4,562 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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