Asus PRIME B250M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57.6% 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 Drive67.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME B250M-K  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170607
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 07 '18 at 20:45
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 90.1
1-Core 121
2-Core 238
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 467
61% 460 Pts
64-Core 465
29% 465 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Lighting 72.9
Reflection 72.6
Parallax 61.6
59% 69 fps
MRender 66.9
Gravity 66
Splatting 65.4
54% 66.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 429
Write 333
Mixed 305
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 18.1
94% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 25.7
DQ Write 60
DQ Mixed 9.21
17% 31.6 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
306GB free
Firmware: FJK2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 126
Write 125
Mixed 112
91% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.14
4K Mixed 0.82
143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 88%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
535GB free
Firmware: A750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 169
Mixed 159
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.21
76% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905598-044.A00G 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
47.4% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 13.8
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 15
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME B250M-K Builds (Compare 2,460 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-K - $73

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $255
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