Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 204%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 203%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics213% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive359% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 11 '21 at 12:20
Run Duration239 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 above expectations (99th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Memory 87.1
1-Core 153
2-Core 301
98% 180 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 1014
96% 796 Pts
64-Core 1,441
89% 1,441 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$835
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
213% Outstanding
Lighting 314
Reflection 299
Parallax 329
256% 314 fps
MRender 359
Gravity 263
Splatting 190
212% 270 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 213%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2195 2191 2148 2014 2061 1704 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
359% Outstanding
Read 2,851
Write 2,195
Mixed 1,571
SusWrite 2052
485% 2,167 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 75.9
252% 83.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,336
DQ Write 517
DQ Mixed 365
418% 739 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 359%
Great: 393%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
35GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 466 466 466 463 466 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 453
Mixed 433
SusWrite 465
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 80.9
4K Mixed 50.5
166% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 356
DQ Mixed 294
242% 346 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 117%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
950GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 178 182 181 181 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 141
Mixed 80.8
SusWrite 180
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 40.5
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 27.7
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 38.7
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,110 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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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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