Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.3% 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 Drive105% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200604
Uptime4.5 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 16:13
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 77.1
1-Core 142
2-Core 260
87% 160 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 812
78% 645 Pts
64-Core 1,024
63% 1,024 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.3% Average
Lighting 58.3
Reflection 70.9
Parallax 62.1
48% 63.8 fps
MRender 69.2
Gravity 60.9
Splatting 55.3
50% 61.8 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P190710b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 462 454 349 222 218 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 482
Mixed 429
SusWrite 341
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 96.9
4K Mixed 47.4
175% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 231
177% 234 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 105%
Great: 99%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
236GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 113 115 116 113 113 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
54% Above average
Read 79
Write 98
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 110
59% 81.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
81% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KD48GU880-32A160U 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 32.4
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 33.4
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 86.2
46% 86.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 84%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 24: 3R 2G 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
24% 13% 63 110 7 60 21.5" 1920 1080 VSC263B VA2232-FHD
Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,434 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $422
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