Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.3% 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)
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateSep 05 '20 at 22:29
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
73% Very good
Memory 66.2
1-Core 136
2-Core 247
81% 150 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 773
72% 600 Pts
64-Core 939
58% 939 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Asus(1043 0525) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.7.1
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.3% Above average
Lighting 65.7
Reflection 67.4
Parallax 81.6
54% 71.6 fps
MRender 64.3
Gravity 65.7
Splatting 55.3
50% 61.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Tcsunbow X3 120GB
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0729A0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 356
Write 266
Mixed 189
60% 270 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 17.3
92% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 156
DQ Write 89.4
DQ Mixed 21.4
43% 89.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 112%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
121GB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 72 61 66 67 67 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
42.1% Average
Read 79.3
Write 97.4
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 66.9
61% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
131% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 66%
Hitachi HTS545025B9A300 250GB
224GB free
Firmware: PB2OC64G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 79 80 80 80 80 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
45.8% Average
Read 79.4
Write 83
Mixed 40.5
SusWrite 80
52% 70.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
57.8% Above average
MC Read 23.3
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 22.7
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 18.7
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,439 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $446
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