Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics16.9% 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 Drive19.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190731
Uptime4 Days
Run DateJan 28 '20 at 16:03
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
66.1% Good
Memory 67
1-Core 106
2-Core 200
69% 124 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 652
60% 501 Pts
64-Core 824
51% 824 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Gigabyte(1458 3681) 2GB
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1550 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
16.9% Very poor
Lighting 20
Reflection 18.3
Parallax 18.8
16% 19 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 20
Splatting 19.1
18% 22.6 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 16.9%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 104 36 103 43 70 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
19.2% Very poor
Read 55
Write 84
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 74
16% 72.4 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 18.7
4K Mixed 9.6
40% 13.2 MB/s
DQ Read 8.1
DQ Write 15.2
DQ Mixed 14
10% 12.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
646GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 173 173 175 177 174 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 77.3
Write 87.7
Mixed 76
SusWrite 174
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 72%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
68.5% Good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 24.3
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 18.2
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $445
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HDDRAMUSB
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