Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180824
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateDec 04 '20 at 14:48
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 76.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 235
79% 144 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 660
70% 558 Pts
64-Core 662
41% 662 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.8% Above average
Lighting 64.4
Reflection 67.7
Parallax 62.3
52% 64.8 fps
MRender 66.5
Gravity 67.2
Splatting 62.6
53% 65.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$27
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E2
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 370
Write 70.6
Mixed 38.7
34% 160 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 7.6
4K Mixed 5.6
46% 12.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
40GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 103 105 104 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 107
Write 97.3
Mixed 71.7
SusWrite 103
70% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
89.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 25.3
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,449 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
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: $359
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