Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16.5% 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)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190509
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateApr 30 '20 at 04:15
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 79.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 209
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 623
68% 538 Pts
64-Core 624
39% 624 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 11 (Ryzen iGPU)
AMD(1002 15DD) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.1.4
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
16.5% Very poor
Lighting 20.7
Reflection 17.9
Parallax 27.7
17% 22.1 fps
MRender 13.2
Gravity 22.9
Splatting 21.2
16% 19.1 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 508
Write 442
Mixed 8.7
70% 319 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.2
61% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 92%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
185GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 96 97 97 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
60.3% Good
Read 114
Write 107
Mixed 71
SusWrite 95.7
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB-$29
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 27.2
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 23.9
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 82.3
49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,101 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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