Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics21.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive249% 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 B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '22 at 05:32
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 130
2-Core 255
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 970
87% 732 Pts
64-Core 1,289
80% 1,289 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 460
XFX(1682 946D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1196 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.5.1
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
21.6% Poor
Lighting 26.4
Reflection 27.4
Parallax 35.7
22% 29.8 fps
MRender 26.3
Gravity 29.6
Splatting 24.9
22% 26.9 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1086 991 996 997 997 998 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,008
Write 2,191
Mixed 1,765
SusWrite 1,011
392% 1,744 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 68.2
231% 82.9 MB/s
DQ Read 976
DQ Write 591
DQ Mixed 825
603% 797 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 249%
Great: 297%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 165 166 165 166 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 159
Mixed 90.5
SusWrite 165
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.1
227% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 28.9
92% 32 GB/s
SC Read 24.9
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 26.4
80% 28 GB/s
Latency 81.5
49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,432 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $443
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