Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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.
ProcessorWith 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 66.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive54.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200713
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 27 '21 at 12:16
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 53%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
66.3% Good
Memory 55.1
1-Core 145
2-Core 244
79% 148 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 608
64% 512 Pts
64-Core 1221
76% 1221 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1662 MHz, MLim: 870 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.9.2
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
61.7% Good
Lighting 72.8
Reflection 75.9
Parallax 131
59% 93.2 fps
MRender 78.9
Gravity 114
Splatting 58.4
66% 83.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 480GB-$89
234GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X01c86
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 277 292 256 247 245 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Read 323
Write 243
Mixed 253
SusWrite 264
61% 271 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 26.5
4K Mixed 18.4
64% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 91
DQ Mixed 151
105% 132 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
806GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 168 164 170 170 164 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 82.5
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 167
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
236GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 112 117 117 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
63.3% Good
Read 106
Write 89.9
Mixed 67.3
SusWrite 115
70% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 114%
Toshiba MK5059GSXP 500GB-$50
434GB free
Firmware: GN001A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 70 70 71 72 68 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 70.1
Write 68.9
Mixed 18.9
SusWrite 70.1
41% 57 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
111% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 44%
ADATA HV300 1TB
617GB free, PID a82a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 104 107 106 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 138
Write 115
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 104
140% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.3
168% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
69.8% Good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 29.2
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 18.7
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 143
28% 143 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,100 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $525
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