Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics23.2% 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 Drive235% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 22:30
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 293
92% 173 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 809
80% 656 Pts
64-Core 1,077
67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1220 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.1.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
23.2% Poor
Lighting 27.1
Reflection 31.4
Parallax 32.6
22% 30.4 fps
MRender 30.5
Gravity 26.7
Splatting 34.5
25% 30.6 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 23.2%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Netac NVMe SSD 1TB
875GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1304 1589 1629 1638 1312 321 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 1,529
Write 1,590
Mixed 1,090
SusWrite 1,299
310% 1,377 MB/s
4K Read 53.2
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 41.4
237% 96.8 MB/s
DQ Read 45.4
DQ Write 1,075
DQ Mixed 592
450% 571 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 235%
Great: 327%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
1TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 126 126 127 126 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 129
Write 101
Mixed 77
SusWrite 126
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 73%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.5% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 19.1
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 19.3
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 86.4
46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 103%

 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%
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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