Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 133% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	157% 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	99.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '21 at 20:21
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th 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-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 80.4 1-Core 147 2-Core 272 91% 166 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 794 77% 634 Pts	64-Core 1,093 68% 1,093 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3827 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	157% Outstanding	Lighting 239 Reflection 217 Parallax 274 195% 244 fps	MRender 292 Gravity 241 Splatting 0.3 126% 178 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB 39,874 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 243GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 303 278 271 286 306 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 472 Mixed 353 SusWrite 292 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 41.9 152% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 234 207% 311 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 115%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB 12,871 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 162GB free Firmware: VB411D43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 792 1085 491 155 138 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 2,465 Write 1,129 Mixed 1,146 SusWrite 463 286% 1,301 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 80.2 280% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 742 DQ Write 887 DQ Mixed 808 611% 812 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 273%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 791GB free Firmware: JC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 119 118 120 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 120 Write 121 Mixed 66.4 SusWrite 119 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB 74,390 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 33.9 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 34.2 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 103%

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

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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	1,917x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	605x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	458x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	258x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	175x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16