Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	191% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191113
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '21 at 23:13
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Memory 74.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 283 89% 167 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 978 93% 771 Pts	64-Core 1,407 87% 1,407 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (143 fps cap detected)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 143 Parallax 142 116% 143 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 126 Splatting 113 103% 127 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 1TB 7,052 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9002s45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1018 1054 1068 1073 979 48 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1,688 Write 1039 Mixed 634 SusWrite 873 235% 1,059 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 43.6 167% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 157 DQ Write 692 DQ Mixed 314 273% 388 MB/s
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 268%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 14GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	26.2% Poor	Read 131 Write 60.3 Mixed 58.6 SusWrite 12.4 74% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.6 110% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 26.2% Great: 23%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 64GB-$7 7,617 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 58GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 43 31 33 32 32 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 138 Write 107 Mixed 113 SusWrite 43.2 129% 100 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 3.4 239% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 4x8GB 4,811 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.9% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 22.2 MC Mixed 27.6 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.6 SC Write 22.5 SC Mixed 31.3 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 91.8 44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 108%

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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	6	144	23.8"	1280 720	AUS24AF ASUS VP249

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,265x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,965x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	737x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,080x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	648x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	595x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	341x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $52Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	274x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	217x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	253x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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