Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	49.2% 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)
Boot Drive	93.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '21 at 03:05
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 77.5 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 92% 171 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 894 92% 739 Pts	64-Core 1,106 68% 1,106 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Asus(1043 8508) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	49.2% Average	Lighting 59.9 Reflection 70.2 Parallax 62.8 49% 64.3 fps	MRender 68.3 Gravity 61.1 Splatting 56.2 50% 61.9 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU635 240GB-$20 12,702 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 123GB free (System drive) Firmware: XA003R17 SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 402 404 409 362 79 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 407 Mixed 368 SusWrite 341 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 38.4 143% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 219 168% 225 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 97%
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45 55,360 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 277GB free Firmware: P2CR031 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1027 888 86 76 40 35 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	190% Outstanding	Read 1,142 Write 1,075 Mixed 996 SusWrite 359 200% 893 MB/s	4K Read 55.4 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 79.1 291% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 1,104 DQ Mixed 508 457% 667 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 190% Great: 253%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB 1,631 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2866 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 31.8 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 34.2 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 85.2 47% 85.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,259x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	735x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	647x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	594x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $360

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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