Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	94.5% 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	95.9% 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	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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 24 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210628
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '21 at 10:30
Run Duration	271 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 83 1-Core 118 2-Core 241 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 722 71% 582 Pts	64-Core 961 60% 961 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 108 Parallax 109 98% 113 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 102 Splatting 92.5 87% 109 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: 411030WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 246 253 259 232 219 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Read 358 Write 475 Mixed 352 SusWrite 252 81% 359 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 48.3 166% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 251 209% 304 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 111%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB 12,871 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 61GB free Firmware: VB411D43 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,442 Write 1,166 Mixed 1,144 347% 1,584 MB/s	4K Read 55 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 69.7 235% 81 MB/s	DQ Read 743 DQ Write 911 DQ Mixed 810 615% 821 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 273%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 198GB free Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 446 441 436 439 444 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 468 Mixed 232 SusWrite 441 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 50.7 165% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 170 179% 297 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 216 219 220 219 219 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 150 Write 157 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 215 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 218% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 4x8GB 25,190 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 41.5 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 36.2 110% 38.5 GB/s	SC Read 29.2 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 32.8 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 26: 3R 2G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
26%	7%	141	328	262	144	24.5"	1920 1080	HPN3426 OMEN by HP 25

History: Score 12: 1R 1G 4B | Score 26: 3R 2G 5B

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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 $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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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $525

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