Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	185% 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, 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	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	4.6 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '20 at 21:27
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Memory 83.2 1-Core 155 2-Core 306 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,063 100% 832 Pts	64-Core 1,456 90% 1,456 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 118 Parallax 234 116% 165 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 136 Splatting 165 117% 139 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 448GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 516 155 250 149 234 155 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1420 Write 1,815 Mixed 1369 SusWrite 243 272% 1,212 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 82.3 276% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 755 DQ Write 446 DQ Mixed 682 486% 628 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 305%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 400GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 491 496 497 496 496 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 496 Mixed 472 SusWrite 478 111% 491 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 59.3 200% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 373 281% 375 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 223GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 215 214 222 214 219 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 389 Write 297 Mixed 289 SusWrite 215 67% 298 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 43.1 158% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 157 147% 229 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 91%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 204GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 421 419 421 416 420 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	72% Very good	Read 502 Write 412 Mixed 262 SusWrite 419 89% 399 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 29.6 4K Mixed 15.5 77% 24.2 MB/s	DQ Read 128 DQ Write 28.9 DQ Mixed 41.4 40% 66.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	85% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 33.5 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.9 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 36.4 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 74.8 54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 110%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,918x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	826x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	606x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	460x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	258x
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	359x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	317x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $525

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16