Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
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 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics28% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive47.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 B550M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '21 at 01:25
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 81.3
1-Core 149
2-Core 291
94% 174 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 835
85% 686 Pts
64-Core 1,084
67% 1,084 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28% Poor
Lighting 35
Reflection 39.7
Parallax 37.2
28% 37.3 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 37.5
Splatting 26.4
27% 33.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 65 56 64 57 58 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.8% Average
Read 187
Write 95.5
Mixed 180
SusWrite 64.4
29% 132 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 44.9
4K Mixed 26
97% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 46.1
DQ Mixed 79.1
76% 127 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 116%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 98 96 99 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 114
Write 104
Mixed 86
SusWrite 97.3
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
58.1% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 19.2
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 21.2
SC Mixed 20.7
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 2,332 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $581
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