Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '21 at 12:32
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 84.6
1-Core 125
2-Core 248
85% 153 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 771
77% 627 Pts
64-Core 978
60% 978 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.4% Very good
Lighting 89.7
Reflection 90.2
Parallax 84.5
73% 88.1 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 80.8
Splatting 72.5
71% 89.3 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 505
Write 438
Mixed 9.5
69% 317 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 0.3
52% 12.7 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 92%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
556GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 169 169 169 169 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 159
Mixed 30
SusWrite 168
94% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 107%
Toshiba MK3265GSX 320GB-$91
273GB free
Firmware: GJ002J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 90 91 91 90 90 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 88
Write 86.7
Mixed 19.5
SusWrite 90
51% 71.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 48%
Intenso Rainbow Line 16GB
13GB free, PID 0727
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.7 9.3 8.8 8.3 8.5 8.6 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
16.4% Very poor
Read 19.8
Write 9.5
Mixed 13
SusWrite 8.8
16% 12.8 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 4.5
289% 4.73 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 16.4%
Great: 26%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 32.7
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 26
SC Write 34.7
SC Mixed 28
84% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,133 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: 79% - Very good Total price: $492
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