Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	53.6% 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 Drive	291% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210628
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '21 at 14:07
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$83 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 way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 80.5 1-Core 147 2-Core 289 93% 172 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 905 91% 739 Pts	64-Core 1,076 67% 1,076 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% PowerColor(148C 2378) CLim: 1425 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.7.1 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Lighting 68 Reflection 66 Parallax 91.2 55% 75.1 fps	MRender 66 Gravity 72.7 Splatting 49.4 50% 62.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 202GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42AZS6AC SusWrite @10s intervals: 1070 1087 694 264 265 265 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2,712 Write 1,110 Mixed 204 SusWrite 608 252% 1,158 MB/s	4K Read 70.6 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 95.1 331% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 834 DQ Write 1,088 DQ Mixed 482 497% 801 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 277%
Hs-ssd-c100 120G 120GB 4,962 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 87GB free Firmware: SBFQE1.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 74 67 67 68 68 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	69% Good	Read 381 Write 156 Mixed 211 SusWrite 85.9 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 26.3 142% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 110 94% 136 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 98%
Toshiba MK5056GSY 500GB-$106 3,125 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 81GB free Firmware: LH003C SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 66 65 65 65 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	36% Below average	Read 60.6 Write 47.7 Mixed 25.7 SusWrite 64.8 36% 49.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 57%
WD WD10JPCX-24UE4T0 1TB 40,989 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 930GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 107 Mixed 53 60% 79.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 20% Great: 61%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB 6,502 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 872GB free Firmware: 1306 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 103 102 103 101 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 95.2 Write 45.3 Mixed 51.9 SusWrite 100 54% 73.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 134% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB 87,891 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 33.5 86% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 34.3 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 79.6 50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 112%

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

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Desktop 87%

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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 $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	605x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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