Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.8% 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	175% 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	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 08 '21 at 08:01
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^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 3600-$78 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 87.3 1-Core 142 2-Core 284 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 846 87% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,042 64% 1,042 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 8D94) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3675 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Lighting 95.6 Reflection 137 Parallax 88.6 78% 107 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 83.7 Splatting 76.5 74% 93.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ramsta R900 M.2 NVMe SSD 128GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: RI29V0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 529 524 283 194 50 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Read 1,716 Write 543 Mixed 661 SusWrite 281 175% 800 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 32.3 237% 96.4 MB/s	DQ Read 415 DQ Write 540 DQ Mixed 339 295% 432 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 168%
Samsung 860 EVO 250G 250GB 3,453 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 76GB free Firmware: 2010XKR SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 430 434 429 228 79 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 446 Mixed 390 SusWrite 340 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 33.4 159% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 48 91% 175 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 122%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown MMX3A2K16GD432C16 2x8GB 235 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 34.9 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 35.3 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 102%

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

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Gaming 78%

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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 $78Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,928x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	832x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	611x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $271Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	493x
RTX 3060Nvidia $246Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	466x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	407x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	177x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $55Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	121x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	362x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	323x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	292x

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