Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics41.8% 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)
Boot Drive284% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B450M-A  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 26 '21 at 19:41
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Memory 76.5
1-Core 160
2-Core 317
98% 184 Pts
4-Core 631
8-Core 939
98% 785 Pts
64-Core 1,162
72% 1,162 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.22025.1006
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.8% Average
Lighting 51
Reflection 59.6
Parallax 75.1
42% 61.9 fps
MRender 58.6
Gravity 56.5
Splatting 43.4
42% 52.8 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1436 1466 1521 1528 1538 1534 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
284% Outstanding
Read 1,533
Write 1,615
Mixed 1,103
SusWrite 1,504
324% 1,438 MB/s
4K Read 60
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 84.5
290% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 951
DQ Write 886
DQ Mixed 567
522% 801 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 284%
Great: 282%
ROG ESD-S1C 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 640 646 545 238 240 239 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 91%
Corsair Voyager GTX 256GB
118GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 78 86 53 75 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Read 390
Write 66.5
Mixed 126
SusWrite 67.9
35% 163 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 9.8
4K Mixed 7.7
52% 14 MB/s
DQ Read 79.1
DQ Write 14.5
DQ Mixed 2.7
13% 32.1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68% Good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 25.8
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.5
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 26.9
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 87.3
46% 87.3 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 68%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 7 60 54.6" 1280 720 SAM0F39 SAMSUNG
Typical PRIME B450M-A Builds (Compare 10,434 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: $358
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