Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 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 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 68.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	129% 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.
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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210303
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '21 at 16:37
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing way below expectations (13^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 5600X-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Memory 72 1-Core 149 2-Core 184 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 631 59% 489 Pts	64-Core 963 60% 963 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 2617) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	129% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 192 Parallax 173 143% 180 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 137 Splatting 131 122% 152 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 389 Write 911 Mixed 366 126% 555 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 24.6 4K Mixed 16.4 55% 18.3 MB/s	DQ Read 511 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 439 324% 431 MB/s
Poor: 112% Great: 291%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 256GB 22,335 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 33GB free Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 197 108 98 97 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 307 Write 263 Mixed 265 SusWrite 150 55% 246 MB/s	4K Read 14.1 4K Write 29 4K Mixed 18.5 60% 20.5 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 327 240% 317 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$50 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	87.2% Excellent	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 35.6 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 20.4 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 96.8 41% 96.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 61: 8R 7G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
61%	45%	33	219	76	144	27"	2560 1440	KTC2700 Q2711SH

History: Score 3: 0R 1G 0B | Score 61: 8R 7G 0B

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,916x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	603x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	458x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	404x

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 $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	290x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $524

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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