Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive88.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 08 '19 at 13:28
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 80.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 246
83% 150 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 706
74% 593 Pts
64-Core 906
56% 906 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 86%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 312 304 302 304 307 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 360
Write 342
Mixed 330
SusWrite 306
75% 334 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 46.5
148% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 201
153% 207 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$26
418GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 195 195 195 194 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 178
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 194
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 110%
Great: 114%
Seagate ST9160821AS 160GB-$60
149GB free
Firmware: 3.BHD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 41 41 42 42 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
23.8% Poor
Read 41.7
Write 43.7
Mixed 29
SusWrite 41.1
29% 38.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
96% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2Z2933C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
MC Read 35
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 30.5
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 30.2
SC Mixed 25.4
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,451 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $449
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HDDRAMUSB
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