Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	119% 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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock B450 Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '20 at 19:43
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing as expected (46^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 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 78.8 1-Core 151 2-Core 297 94% 175 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 835 89% 707 Pts	64-Core 1,074 66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 372D) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	114% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 145 Parallax 143 124% 147 fps	MRender 170 Gravity 133 Splatting 93.7 104% 132 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B 500GB 11,733 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 331GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 424 427 422 432 432 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 485 Mixed 362 SusWrite 428 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 52.5 185% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 288 230% 323 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 115%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 295GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 259 267 261 266 263 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 374 Write 361 Mixed 352 SusWrite 262 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 87 4K Mixed 51.9 172% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 216 161% 214 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 129%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 891GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 113 103 113 107 110 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 45.3 Write 97.2 Mixed 50.2 SusWrite 110 56% 75.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 198% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 68%
Generic Flash Disk 4GB 16,068 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 2GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 6.3 6.3 6.3 6 6.3 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	2.83% Terrible	Read 8.7 Write 4.3 Mixed 4.3 SusWrite 6.2 7% 5.88 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 3% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.83% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D26BFSC.8FB 4x4GB 324 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.2% Excellent	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 32.6 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 32.1 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 82.8 48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 106%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,215x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	379x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	345x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	277x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	240x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	303x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	188x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	167x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $441

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Asrock B450 Steel Legend

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PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)