Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% 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	96.9% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock B450 Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200923
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '21 at 01:46
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 87.1 1-Core 123 2-Core 247 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 801 79% 647 Pts	64-Core 1,010 62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.4.1 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 147 Parallax 216 109% 166 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 135 Splatting 98.3 94% 118 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 459 393 438 464 461 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 433 Mixed 438 SusWrite 445 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 38.7 139% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 86.7 DQ Mixed 115 94% 136 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 123%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 115GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 465 464 465 466 463 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 464 Mixed 446 SusWrite 464 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 50.5 168% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 278 234% 339 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 164GB free Firmware: ECFM22.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1115 413 487 472 485 453 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,169 Write 491 Mixed 1,331 SusWrite 571 199% 890 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 67.3 225% 79.5 MB/s	DQ Read 878 DQ Write 644 DQ Mixed 800 587% 774 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 291%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 797GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 175 176 176 176 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 153 Mixed 101 SusWrite 174 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 248% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE 2x8GB 3,139 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 46.9 MC Write 43.8 MC Mixed 36.4 121% 42.4 GB/s	SC Read 29.4 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 31.4 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 115%

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Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,214x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	379x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	345x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	277x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	240x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	234x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	90x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	85x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	303x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	188x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	167x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $446

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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) $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

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