Gigabyte B450 AORUS M

Performance Results


Gaming 26% Raft	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	21.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	226% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte B450 AORUS M (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190321
Uptime	6.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '20 at 14:44
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 77.7 1-Core 119 2-Core 239 80% 145 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 722 73% 594 Pts	64-Core 941 58% 941 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B 49,289 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Asus(1043 054B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1187 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	21.8% Poor	Lighting 25.6 Reflection 30 Parallax 32.4 21% 29.3 fps	MRender 28.6 Gravity 25.4 Splatting 31.5 24% 28.5 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 320GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1138 1157 1166 1178 1179 1180 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,344 Write 1,170 Mixed 566 SusWrite 1,166 238% 1,062 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 66.1 209% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 877 DQ Write 730 DQ Mixed 794 597% 800 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 393%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 237GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 329 330 330 330 330 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 439 Write 327 Mixed 297 SusWrite 329 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 82 4K Mixed 38.2 134% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 181 154% 222 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 97%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 147 151 151 151 149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 152 Write 134 Mixed 93.8 SusWrite 149 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 87%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 172 Write 146 Mixed 102 104% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 101%
WD My Book Duo 0A10 8TB 473 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2TB free, PID 0a10 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 205 203 206 196 205 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 180 Write 134 Mixed 95.8 SusWrite 199 202% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 23% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 98%
Seagate Desktop 1TB 4,684 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 837GB free, PID 3300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 40 40 41 41 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Read 38.5 Write 39 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 40.1 50% 36.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.5% Very good	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 25 MC Mixed 24.8 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 28.8 SC Mixed 22.8 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 85 47% 85 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 110%

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450 AORUS M - $94

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,430x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,314x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	555x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	500x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	430x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	422x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	202x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	170x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	166x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	413x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	274x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	249x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $374

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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