Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	41.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	252% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '20 at 15:08
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$86 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 86.5 1-Core 159 2-Core 311 100% 186 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 915 87% 719 Pts	64-Core 1,197 74% 1,197 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Nvidia(10DE 139D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 451.48 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	41.9% Average	Lighting 47.7 Reflection 55.3 Parallax 44.7 39% 49.2 fps	MRender 68.1 Gravity 47.6 Splatting 59.9 48% 58.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$149 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 616GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1500 818 821 818 818 819 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 1,585 Write 1750 Mixed 1,281 SusWrite 932 312% 1,387 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 81.8 286% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,100 DQ Write 845 DQ Mixed 1,025 752% 990 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 276%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 171 171 173 171 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 151 Write 157 Mixed 80.9 SusWrite 171 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 114%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 28GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 101 100 103 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 111 Write 102 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 101 128% 95.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 60% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 44%
hp x750w 32GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 28GB free, PID 2e40 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 26 23 23 24 24 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	32.1% Below average	Read 181 Write 26.9 Mixed 15.6 SusWrite 23.6 56% 61.7 MB/s	4K Read 3.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 12% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$40 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 44 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 41.4 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 28.4 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 39.9 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 120%

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

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,924x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	833x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	610x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $287Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	492x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	465x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	406x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	177x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	362x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	323x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $491

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16