Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics69.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive256% 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)
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190509
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 23:07
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 above expectations (81st percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 70
1-Core 148
2-Core 295
90% 171 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 903
91% 741 Pts
64-Core 1,082
67% 1,082 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
Nvidia(10DE 1324) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.86
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.4% Good
Lighting 90.7
Reflection 83.6
Parallax 73.7
74% 82.7 fps
MRender 71.9
Gravity 77
Splatting 73.1
60% 74 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1159 918 892 757 753 758 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
256% Outstanding
Read 1,564
Write 2,710
Mixed 1,477
SusWrite 873
374% 1,656 MB/s
4K Read 9.3
4K Write 222
4K Mixed 90.8
248% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,435
DQ Write 1,268
DQ Mixed 1,368
1,021% 1,357 MB/s
Poor: 150%
This bench: 256%
Great: 298%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
263GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 192 147 130 110 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 500
Write 475
Mixed 182
SusWrite 192
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 76.4
4K Mixed 37.2
132% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 141
146% 239 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 159 163 167 166 164 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 131
Write 166
Mixed 78.5
SusWrite 161
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
90% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
42.8% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 14.1
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.7
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 101
39% 101 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 115%

 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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