Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics83.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive33.6% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190111
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 12 '19 at 01:32
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 74.2
1-Core 117
2-Core 226
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 692
69% 562 Pts
64-Core 934
58% 934 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$294
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.5% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 104
Parallax 107
86% 105 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 92.1
Splatting 75.6
78% 99.3 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 480GB-$89
270GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0831B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 237 86 5.1 62 6.9 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
33.6% Below average
Read 484
Write 414
Mixed 394
SusWrite 66.9
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.3
38% 9.37 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 202 205 206 205 206 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 151
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 205
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 116%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 39.1
MC Mixed 34.7
111% 38.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 32.5
SC Mixed 28.1
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 92.1
43% 92.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,127 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $496
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