Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	56.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	280% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190509
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '19 at 04:21
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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 3600-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Memory 82.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 210 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 360 8-Core 737 64% 548 Pts	64-Core 784 48% 784 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% PowerColor(148C 2378) CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.1 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	Lighting 70.8 Reflection 72 Parallax 98.8 58% 80.5 fps	MRender 71.1 Gravity 71.6 Splatting 58.8 54% 67.2 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0328D SusWrite @10s intervals: 990 1000 835 567 260 261 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,326 Write 888 Mixed 202 SusWrite 652 222% 1,017 MB/s	4K Read 71.2 4K Write 219 4K Mixed 96.4 348% 129 MB/s	DQ Read 826 DQ Write 964 DQ Mixed 476 475% 755 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 277%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 52GB free Firmware: 502ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 123 123 127 125 127 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 404 Write 153 Mixed 201 SusWrite 123 49% 220 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 40.8 156% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 152 118% 164 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 87%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 515GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 120 120 120 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 134 Write 99.2 Mixed 87.3 SusWrite 120 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 161 162 161 156 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 174 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 158 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%
SanDisk Cruzer 8GB 5,405 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 1GB free, PID 5530 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 6.3 6.3 5.9 5.9 6.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	12.8% Very poor	Read 18.6 Write 4.3 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 6.1 10% 9.18 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 2.1 175% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 12.8% Great: 13%
Kingston DT microDuo 3.0 32GB 1,354 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 1GB free, PID 16a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 38 Write 17.2 Mixed 14.6 25% 23.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 2 140% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata 2x8GB 24,552 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	87.4% Excellent	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 23.4 MC Mixed 34.6 91% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 29.3 72% 25 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 98%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,916x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	603x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	458x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	404x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	258x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	175x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	118x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	359x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	317x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	290x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $524

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