Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	76.7% 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	46.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200713
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 21 '21 at 22:51
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 75.3 1-Core 148 2-Core 293 92% 172 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 914 85% 706 Pts	64-Core 1,303 81% 1,303 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Sapphire(1DA2 E376) CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.7% Very good	Lighting 97.4 Reflection 104 Parallax 162 79% 121 fps	MRender 87 Gravity 107 Splatting 73.1 71% 88.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 480GB-$89 17,796 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: V8X01c86 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 64 72 56 68 90 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	46.7% Average	Read 379 Write 59.4 Mixed 88.6 SusWrite 69.6 32% 149 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 27.1 4K Mixed 19.5 69% 22.1 MB/s	DQ Read 165 DQ Write 99.8 DQ Mixed 117 91% 127 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 253GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 176 178 179 180 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 129 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 178 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 194 197 198 198 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 169 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 196 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 114%
Toshiba MK5059GSXP 500GB-$50 5,600 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 342GB free Firmware: GN001A SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.6 8 9.1 9.4 8.9 7.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	3.12% Terrible	Read 2.2 Write 4.7 Mixed 3.5 SusWrite 8.5 4% 4.72 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 11% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 3.12% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x16GB 12,742 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.6% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 28.4 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 27.7 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 89.7 45% 89.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 27: 3R 3G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
27%	11%	84	300	221	60	24.1"	1920 1200	DELF046 DELL U2413

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Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,096 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,917x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	605x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	458x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	258x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	175x
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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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