Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics42% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.2% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200604
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 19 '21 at 00:28
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
73% Very good
Memory 73.5
1-Core 108
2-Core 206
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 627
62% 508 Pts
64-Core 871
54% 871 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 73%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (48th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42% Average
Lighting 54
Reflection 55.5
Parallax 49.1
44% 52.9 fps
MRender 43
Gravity 50.6
Splatting 45.7
38% 46.4 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 42%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900613
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 51 108 64 48 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 318
Write 48.6
Mixed 148
SusWrite 70
32% 146 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 37.6
4K Mixed 26.8
93% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 78.3
DQ Mixed 69.2
66% 105 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 96%
Hitachi HTS541010B7E610 1TB
466GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 106 110 109 109 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Read 74.8
Write 76.9
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 108
60% 80.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.3
140% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.8% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 26.2
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 20.4
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 93.5
43% 93.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,452 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $449
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