Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	52.7% 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	103% 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.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450 Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 08 '19 at 22:26
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 87.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 234 82% 146 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 757 75% 612 Pts	64-Core 946 58% 946 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% XFX(1682 9480) CLim: 1300 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	52.7% Above average	Lighting 67.4 Reflection 67.6 Parallax 83.6 55% 72.9 fps	MRender 68.9 Gravity 53.1 Splatting 56.3 48% 59.4 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Tcsunbow X3 120GB 1,572 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0607A SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 139 117 118 118 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 459 Mixed 444 SusWrite 147 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 54.5 184% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 115 153% 277 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 624GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 143 145 145 145 145 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 157 Write 158 Mixed 39.2 SusWrite 144 90% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 108%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 50,772 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 642GB free Firmware: 2BC10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 91 94 94 94 94 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 94.4 Write 83.6 Mixed 64 SusWrite 92.3 62% 83.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 70%
Hitachi HTS543225L9A300 250GB-$30 4,341 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 127GB free Firmware: FBEOC40C SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 45 45 45 45 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	25.7% Poor	Read 45.1 Write 43.1 Mixed 21.4 SusWrite 44.3 28% 38.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 87,241 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 44.8 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 35 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 29.8 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 102%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,229x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	379x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	347x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	287x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	242x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	235x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	90x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	85x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	80x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $59Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	306x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	189x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	169x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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