Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	144% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210303
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '21 at 05:19
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 81.9 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 94% 174 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 815 82% 664 Pts	64-Core 1,055 65% 1,055 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3792) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.1% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 129 Parallax 114 94% 119 fps	MRender 90.2 Gravity 116 Splatting 105 85% 104 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar 250GB SSD 250GB 3,590 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 318 110 73 128 91 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	144% Outstanding	Read 1,444 Write 860 Mixed 853 SusWrite 153 183% 828 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 33.2 229% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 69.8 DQ Mixed 89.3 101% 182 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 209%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 552GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 141 141 144 144 145 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 145 Write 124 Mixed 22.1 SusWrite 142 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 107%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 891GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 187 186 186 184 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 184 Mixed 21.6 SusWrite 184 103% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB 87,891 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.8 90% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 33.7 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 77.1 52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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