Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	98.6% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200827
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '21 at 13:28
Run Duration	370 Seconds
Run User	BRB-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^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-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Memory 78 1-Core 118 2-Core 211 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 692 67% 551 Pts	64-Core 870 54% 870 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% EVGA(3842 1067) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.49 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 92.8 Reflection 89 Parallax 77.7 76% 86.5 fps	Gravity 80.1 Splatting 72.3 67% 76.2 fps
Poor: 62% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S5 1TB 2,557 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9002s16 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 133 72 185 350 196 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Read 694 Write 710 Mixed 155 SusWrite 226 99% 447 MB/s	4K Read 12.4 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 43.5 121% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 580 DQ Mixed 354 285% 389 MB/s
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 284%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 148GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 305 278 297 266 266 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Read 449 Write 354 Mixed 251 SusWrite 286 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 64.7 4K Mixed 30.9 109% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 208 191% 296 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 72GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 152 155 155 156 155 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 91.5 Write 66.3 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 154 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 129GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 146 146 145 146 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Read 119 Write 94 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 145 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSE.16FB BLS8G4D26BFSEK.8FD 16GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	86.5% Excellent	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 29.9 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 25.4 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 84.4 47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 94%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	1,011x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	921x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	597x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	574x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	335x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	324x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	252x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	244x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	176x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	434x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	294x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	135x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $577

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