Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics135% 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 Drive396% 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)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200713
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 15 '21 at 21:53
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 81.2
1-Core 154
2-Core 307
97% 181 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 1,032
99% 818 Pts
64-Core 1,474
91% 1,474 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Asus(1043 876B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (80th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
135% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 182
Parallax 184
150% 183 fps
MRender 197
Gravity 162
Splatting 134
131% 165 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 135%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
325GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1509 2042 2108 2117 2110 2118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
396% Outstanding
Read 2,879
Write 2194
Mixed 1,561
SusWrite 2,001
483% 2,158 MB/s
4K Read 63.5
4K Write 219
4K Mixed 93.2
332% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,351
DQ Write 1,206
DQ Mixed 1,262
951% 1,273 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 396%
Great: 393%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
724GB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 495 496 496 496 496 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 494
Mixed 423
SusWrite 496
109% 483 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 52.5
188% 71.1 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 368
277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 126%
Great: 121%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
609GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 179 182 184 183 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 176
Mixed 108
SusWrite 182
118% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
85.8% Excellent
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 33.1
86% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.2
SC Write 25.5
SC Mixed 34.8
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,088 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $526
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