Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.1% 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 Drive106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 22 '20 at 14:10
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 83
1-Core 120
2-Core 237
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 724
73% 590 Pts
64-Core 928
57% 928 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Gigabyte(1458 3667) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
18.1% Very poor
Lighting 22.7
Reflection 17.4
Parallax 20.5
18% 20.2 fps
MRender 25.7
Gravity 22.8
Splatting 17.2
17% 21.9 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.1%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
213GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 211 212 210 220 236 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 481
Mixed 463
SusWrite 234
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 52.8
174% 60.4 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 369
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 106%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
251GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 76 76 76 74 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
WD WD5002AALX-00J37A0 500GB
466GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 123 122 123 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 129
Write 126
Mixed 80.4
SusWrite 122
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 45.5
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 36.3
118% 41.4 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 33
98% 34.1 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 110%

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