Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	80.6% 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	108% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '21 at 10:46
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (60^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 5600X-$153 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 87.4 1-Core 170 2-Core 330 105% 196 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 922 98% 779 Pts	64-Core 1118 69% 1118 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Zotac(19DA 4630) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.76 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.6% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 95.5 Parallax 96.5 85% 98.8 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 94.8 Splatting 73.4 72% 90 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB 12,047 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 547GB free (System drive) Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 455 462 466 462 460 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 354 Write 361 Mixed 362 SusWrite 458 87% 383 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 45 170% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 228 192% 278 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 122%
M.2 2280 SATA SSD 256GB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 72GB free Firmware: SBFQE1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 120 129 122 120 122 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 365 Write 222 Mixed 253 SusWrite 153 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 70.1 4K Mixed 25.2 116% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 110 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 155 121% 163 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 605GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 196 190 186 198 194 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 114 Write 116 Mixed 71.9 SusWrite 191 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M1Z3600C18 2x16GB 1,009 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 33.8 92% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 28.5 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 35.5 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 121%

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

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Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,096 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 74%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,917x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	605x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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