Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	93.9% 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	113% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B550M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210802
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 01 '22 at 15:11
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 82.4 1-Core 139 2-Core 276 90% 166 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 852 84% 685 Pts	64-Core 1,092 68% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 1F06) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.9% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 105 Parallax 122 93% 114 fps	MRender 156 Gravity 105 Splatting 97.7 95% 120 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKKW256G8 256GB 4,898 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 139GB free (System drive) Firmware: LHF002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 263 265 264 266 261 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 468 Mixed 456 SusWrite 270 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 60.4 198% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 251 212% 306 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 113%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 310GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 189 82 83 82 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 491 Mixed 444 SusWrite 166 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 55.1 186% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 370 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 128%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 562GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 90 91 91 91 94 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 126 Write 63.2 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 91.6 57% 78.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 37.5 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 37.1 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 76.3 52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 118%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $149Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	629x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	341x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	243x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	200x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	190x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	161x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	67x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	67x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	59x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	73x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	61x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	61x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $554

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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