Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive253% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 26 '20 at 12:03
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$88
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.45 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Memory 86.9
1-Core 159
2-Core 317
101% 188 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 913
90% 735 Pts
64-Core 1,198
74% 1,198 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
617GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1379 874 813 818 823 823 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 1,588
Write 1,762
Mixed 1,383
SusWrite 922
318% 1,414 MB/s
4K Read 54.1
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 81.8
289% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,129
DQ Write 847
DQ Mixed 1,055
771% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 253%
Great: 276%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 183 184 180 184 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 151
Mixed 81
SusWrite 183
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3666 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 42.4
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 41.2
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 29.3
SC Write 27.4
SC Mixed 40.8
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 103%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,144 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: 79% - Very good Total price: $496
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HDDRAMUSB
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