Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	47.1% 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	113% 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.

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	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '19 at 16:40
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$145 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 88.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 234 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 758 74% 609 Pts	64-Core 961 60% 961 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.1% 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: 1220 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	47.1% Average	Lighting 57.4 Reflection 63.3 Parallax 82.1 47% 67.6 fps	MRender 65.3 Gravity 58.2 Splatting 53.9 48% 59.1 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Tcsunbow X3 120GB 1,572 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0607A SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 426 426 427 262 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 454 Mixed 438 SusWrite 350 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 53 178% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 114 152% 276 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 112%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 702GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 139 140 142 143 142 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 162 Write 158 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 141 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 108%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 50,772 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 642GB free Firmware: 2BC10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 91 92 91 92 92 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Read 95.8 Write 85.7 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 92.1 61% 83 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 1 208% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 70%
Hitachi HTS543225L9A300 250GB-$30 4,341 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 127GB free Firmware: FBEOC40C SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 44 45 45 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	25.5% Poor	Read 44.8 Write 44.3 Mixed 22.8 SusWrite 43.8 28% 38.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 100% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 25.5% 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)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 44.5 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 35 114% 39.9 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 28.9 92% 32 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 102%

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Gaming 86%

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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 $90Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,224x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	379x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	347x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	284x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	241x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	234x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	90x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	85x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	79x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	304x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	188x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	168x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $464

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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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