Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics39% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190822
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 09 '19 at 20:45
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 67.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 270
82% 155 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 805
82% 662 Pts
64-Core 1,007
62% 1,007 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Zotac(19DA 3255) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
39% Below average
Lighting 46.9
Reflection 43.7
Parallax 61.6
38% 50.7 fps
MRender 58.8
Gravity 53.1
Splatting 40.4
40% 50.8 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 39%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Zotac ZTSSD-A4P-120G 120GB
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 154 161 157 146 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 439
Write 152
Mixed 198
SusWrite 151
52% 235 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 20.4
108% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 74.2
DQ Write 78.5
DQ Mixed 8.9
25% 53.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 67%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61
444GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 109 108 106 100 84 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 136
Write 132
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 103
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 1x8GB-$25
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
40.7% Average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 13.6
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 14.9
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,096 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
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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