Asrock B450M 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 (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive118% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190509
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 07 '19 at 06:23
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 77.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 229
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 692
68% 556 Pts
64-Core 917
57% 917 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.15
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 98.6
Reflection 88
121% 93.3 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
334GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 281 346 347 344 348 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 482
Mixed 447
SusWrite 352
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 95.6
4K Mixed 57.7
190% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 371
DQ Mixed 374
282% 378 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 118%
Great: 129%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750
815GB free
Firmware: HP22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 113 113 114 113 115 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
67.1% Good
Read 120
Write 117
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 114
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 66%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
931GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 200 202 188 200 203 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 109
Mixed 89.3
SusWrite 196
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
79.1% Very good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 26.7
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 22.7
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 85.1
47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,095 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
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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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HDDRAMUSB
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