Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics78.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive268% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '19 at 01:45
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 81.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 297
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 912
91% 742 Pts
64-Core 1,090
67% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.6% Very good
Lighting 97.7
Reflection 110
Parallax 103
80% 103 fps
MRender 93.3
Gravity 91.5
Splatting 95.5
77% 93.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB
741GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1875 967 997 1042 1045 1051 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 1555
Write 2,624
Mixed 1737
SusWrite 1,163
401% 1,770 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 66.5
247% 94.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,423
DQ Write 1256
DQ Mixed 1,322
996% 1,334 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 268%
Great: 310%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200
210GB free
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 403 403 403 399 398 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 443
Write 442
Mixed 324
SusWrite 402
91% 403 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 45.3
168% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 178
155% 224 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
TEAML5Lite3D240G 240GB
64GB free
Firmware: Q0410A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 266 147 147 147 147 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 391
Mixed 403
SusWrite 207
84% 378 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 56.4
193% 70 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 111
128% 217 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 105%
Great: 123%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$23
245GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 103 104 105 102 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 120
Write 110
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 103
71% 97.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
183% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
MC Read 34
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 32.9
87% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 33.5
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $358
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