Asrock B450 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.22% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	28.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock B450 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191212
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	May 01 '21 at 20:03
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing below expectations (26^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-$86 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 64.2 1-Core 149 2-Core 284 87% 166 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 855 86% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,067 66% 1,067 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8787) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2370 MHz, MLim: 3639 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	9.22% Terrible	Lighting 0.4 Reflection 13.7 Parallax 18.5 0% 10.9 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 0.1 Splatting 0.6 26% 38.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 9.22% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD 16,267 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900E13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 91 34 22 70 35 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	28.4% Poor	Read 201 Write 102 Mixed 91.2 SusWrite 65.7 25% 115 MB/s	4K Read 17.5 4K Write 27.1 4K Mixed 9 52% 17.9 MB/s	DQ Read 25 DQ Write 24.1 DQ Mixed 22.6 18% 23.9 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 28.4% Great: 96%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 1,445 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 654GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 81 121 119 110 113 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 134 Write 125 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 107 123% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 25% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$32 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.3% Average	MC Read 15.2 MC Write 13.1 MC Mixed 13.7 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 15 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 116 34% 116 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 109%

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

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Gaming K4

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	369x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	312x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $185Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	152x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	142x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	96x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	89x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	39x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $88Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	38x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $32Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	109x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	104x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	101x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16