Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 14 '22 at 17:48
Run Duration	291 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$350 543,533 User benchmarks, average bench 80% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 78.2 1-Core 103 2-Core 211 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 384 8-Core 716 68% 550 Pts	64-Core 900 60% 900 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$138 1,234,782 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.3% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 160 Parallax 96.7 81% 119 fps	MRender 86 Gravity 94 Splatting 91.4 75% 90.5 fps
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 500GB SSD 12,456 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303121 Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 564 Write 1,508 Mixed 303 179% 791 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 30.2 122% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 781 DQ Write 538 DQ Mixed 686 505% 668 MB/s
Poor: 124% Great: 250%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 849,566 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 168GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 270 306 308 305 309 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 442 Mixed 386 SusWrite 305 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 73.2 4K Mixed 46 152% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 363 276% 371 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 123%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$115 102,011 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 101GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 4.5 4 4 4.3 3.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	2.17% Terrible	Read 3.5 Write 3.7 Mixed 3.5 SusWrite 4.1 3% 3.7 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 2.17% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 2x8GB 11,740 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 28.3 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 20.3 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 84 48% 84 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 100%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 69: 7R 7G 13B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
69%	36%	75	263	176	60	27"	1920 1080	PHLC0D2 PHL 273V5

History: Score 46: 6R 4G 4B | Score 57: 6R 8G 3B | Score 69: 7R 7G 13B

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $109

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $189Bench 82%, 1,123,668 samples	9,581x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $213Bench 76%, 754,540 samples	4,477x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $310Bench 85%, 755,235 samples	2,439x

GPU
RX 580AMD $260Bench 55%, 787,457 samples	2,712x
RTX 2060Nvidia $390Bench 89%, 574,087 samples	2,097x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 373,446 samples	2,084x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $32Bench 66%, 397,594 samples	1,173x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 106%, 758,178 samples	669x
A400 480GBKingston $49Bench 74%, 195,227 samples	586x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $83Bench 84%, 341,100 samples	1,540x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 576,559 samples	1,506x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 88%, 79,767 samples	1,326x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $673

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $278	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $160	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200
Intel Core i7-12700K $350	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $72	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16