Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 100%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics109% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive367% 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.
MotherboardAsrock B550M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 27 '21 at 04:36
Run Duration302 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Memory 76.2
1-Core 161
2-Core 320
98% 186 Pts
4-Core 629
8-Core 930
97% 779 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 84%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 141
Parallax 239
100% 168 fps
MRender 228
Gravity 121
Splatting 154
135% 168 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2538 2536 2530 2485 1164 486 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
367% Outstanding
Read 2,716
Write 2,540
Mixed 1,775
SusWrite 1,956
504% 2,247 MB/s
4K Read 57.4
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 82.3
283% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,203
DQ Write 1,081
DQ Mixed 1,140
856% 1,141 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 367%
Great: 332%
Kingston SA400M8240G 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: 03090004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 291 71 77 77 79 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 476
Write 364
Mixed 324
SusWrite 164
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 43.6
149% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 120
98% 139 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 82%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.6% Excellent
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 27.6
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 25.4
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 87.9
46% 87.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 2,326 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $577
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