Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.2% 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	217% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210303
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '22 at 12:03
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 169 2-Core 327 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 945 92% 756 Pts	64-Core 1,196 74% 1,196 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2010 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 114 Parallax 104 85% 107 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 104 Splatting 100 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45 55,360 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 992 412 287 435 421 429 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,033 Write 1,119 Mixed 1,367 SusWrite 496 226% 1004 MB/s	4K Read 55.8 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 83.7 304% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,247 DQ Write 1,069 DQ Mixed 1,180 878% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 253%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 237GB 3,335 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 57GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 345 123 69 76 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 507 Write 451 Mixed 58.1 SusWrite 189 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 51.9 4K Mixed 1 73% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 1.1 51% 121 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 100%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 475GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 131 128 130 132 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 139 Write 133 Mixed 20 SusWrite 128 76% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 134% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 107%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 439GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 91 107 108 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 95.8 Write 96.2 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 102 64% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16 2x8GB 12,184 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.9 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 31.4 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 36.8 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 110%

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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 $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 $274Bench 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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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