Asus PRIME B250M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	32.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B250M-A (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	7.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '19 at 14:19
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 78.3 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 441 56% 425 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.2% Very good	Lighting 97 Reflection 107 Parallax 89.3 79% 97.7 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 91.6 Splatting 94.8 76% 93.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 208 22 43 17 49 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 457 Write 374 Mixed 12 SusWrite 118 53% 240 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.3 26% 6.43 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 92%
Drevo X1 SSD 60GB 1,088 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 17GB free Firmware: Q0407A SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 103 103 103 103 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 435 Write 102 Mixed 135 SusWrite 103 42% 194 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 8.2 86% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 24.7 DQ Write 98.7 DQ Mixed 9.9 23% 44.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 67%
Seagate ST3250312AS 250GB-$32 19,180 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 19GB free Firmware: JC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 101 70 64 58 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 110 Write 86.2 Mixed 63.2 SusWrite 85.3 64% 86.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 25GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 38 51 52 43 46 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 97 Write 82.7 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 47.3 53% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 99% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FBD2 Corsair CMK8GX4M2A2400C14 Corsair CMK8GX4M2A2400C14 16GB 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	70.5% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 23.6 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 19.9 58% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-A - $74

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,289x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	958x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	709x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	527x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	467x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	461x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	140x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	139x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	109x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	78x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	65x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $400

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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