Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.6% 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 Drive216% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 05 '19 at 15:20
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 84.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 719
72% 584 Pts
64-Core 912
56% 912 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
19.6% Very poor
Lighting 24.5
Reflection 19.3
Parallax 22.3
20% 22 fps
MRender 27.3
Gravity 24.7
Splatting 18.8
19% 23.6 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.6%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 908 922 903 933 933 836 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 1435
Write 932
Mixed 908
SusWrite 906
234% 1,045 MB/s
4K Read 55.9
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 71.1
248% 87.6 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 841
DQ Mixed 223
276% 471 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 216%
Great: 242%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
149GB free
Firmware: MS2OA810
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 99 98 98 98 98 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 108
Write 74.5
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 97
55% 76.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 59%
Great: 107%
Toshiba MQ01ABB200 2TB
81GB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 57 55 57 56 56 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
31.3% Below average
Read 52.8
Write 51.8
Mixed 27.7
SusWrite 56
34% 47.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
98% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 42
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 36.7
113% 39.4 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 31.1
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,096 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $525
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