Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	57% 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	254% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '20 at 17:59
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 84.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 252 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 857 83% 682 Pts	64-Core 1,049 65% 1,049 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.1 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	57% Above average	Lighting 71.7 Reflection 73.5 Parallax 98.6 58% 81.3 fps	MRender 71.7 Gravity 71 Splatting 58.7 54% 67.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB 12,871 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 103GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB411D43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1134 1161 734 575 165 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,496 Write 1,176 Mixed 1,163 SusWrite 648 302% 1,371 MB/s	4K Read 57.2 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 73.8 249% 86.1 MB/s	DQ Read 745 DQ Write 911 DQ Mixed 807 614% 821 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 273%
Apacer AS340 120GB 5,956 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 108GB free Firmware: AP613PE0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 150 65 66 65 65 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 505 Write 380 Mixed 353 SusWrite 131 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 32.9 147% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 181 166% 250 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 91%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 852GB free Firmware: AX1E1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 109 108 109 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 107 Write 107 Mixed 33 SusWrite 108 64% 88.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65 38,251 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 45.2 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 34.9 116% 40.6 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 30.9 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 122%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,918x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	826x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	607x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	489x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	461x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	176x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	118x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	360x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	319x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $497

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16