Gigabyte GA-B450 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	75.9% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B450 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200729
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '20 at 15:50
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing way above expectations (94^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 2600-$140 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 84.5 1-Core 120 2-Core 239 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 730 73% 596 Pts	64-Core 936 58% 936 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC8) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Lighting 99.5 Reflection 92.2 Parallax 79.9 81% 90.5 fps	MRender 74.1 Gravity 84.1 Splatting 81.9 66% 80 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD 128GB 2,263 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFM00.5 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,396 Write 596 Mixed 738 200% 910 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 67.4 236% 85.9 MB/s	DQ Read 490 DQ Write 590 DQ Mixed 474 375% 518 MB/s
Poor: 83% Great: 184%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 422GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 110 109 105 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 101 Write 90 Mixed 61.4 SusWrite 107 66% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 62%
Hitachi HCS5C2020ALA632 2TB 1,802 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1.5TB free Firmware: ML6OAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 132 130 133 131 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 129 Write 131 Mixed 74.5 SusWrite 131 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 75%
Generic Flash HS-COMBO 4GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 2228 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.4 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	4.89% Terrible	Read 6 Write 5.2 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 5.3 7% 5.25 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.3 78% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.89% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB 13,047 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	MC Read 48.3 MC Write 44.5 MC Mixed 37.9 124% 43.6 GB/s	SC Read 29.2 SC Write 45.2 SC Mixed 34.1 103% 36.2 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 106%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,686x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,481x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $190Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,035x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $269Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	771x
RTX 3060Nvidia $226Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	566x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	555x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	282x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	231x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	230x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	647x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	559x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	442x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $420

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