Gigabyte GA-B450M S2H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics59.5% 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 Drive38.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B450M S2H  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '21 at 18:46
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User LVA-User
Background CPU 100%
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 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
52.4% Above average
Memory 52.6
1-Core 63.5
2-Core 130
47% 82.2 Pts
4-Core 280
8-Core 490
46% 385 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.2.1
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Lighting 76.6
Reflection 68.9
Parallax 114
62% 86.4 fps
MRender 68.8
Gravity 81.1
Splatting 52.8
54% 67.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$51
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 19 43 7.4 98 33 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
38.7% Below average
Read 411
Write 240
Mixed 223
SusWrite 61
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 15.7
4K Mixed 10.1
50% 15 MB/s
DQ Read 95.1
DQ Write 66.7
DQ Mixed 41.5
42% 67.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 55%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 750GB-$125
181GB free
Firmware: JA2OA710
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 80 79 79 79 78 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 102
Write 75
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 78.1
54% 73.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD416G24002 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
35.4% Below average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 13
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 7.4
19% 6.6 GB/s
Latency 151
26% 151 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B450M S2H Builds (Compare 6,712 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450M S2H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $407
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