Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.7% 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 Drive177% 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 B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime2 Days
Run DateSep 21 '22 at 07:01
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$80
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 73.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 277
88% 164 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 840
84% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,082
67% 1,082 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$447
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.30.23.04
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84.7% Excellent
Lighting 88.7
Reflection 137
Parallax 169
72% 131 fps
MRender 191
Gravity 85
Splatting 129
109% 135 fps
Poor: 83%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SNVS500G 500GB
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8542105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 727 807 331 63 697 178 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
177% Outstanding
Read 1,345
Write 1,402
Mixed 1,096
SusWrite 467
242% 1,078 MB/s
4K Read 50.1
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 30.6
202% 81.8 MB/s
DQ Read 700
DQ Write 950
DQ Mixed 518
477% 723 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 177%
Great: 244%
Kingston SA400S37/480G 480GB
422GB free
Firmware: FW201219
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 420 418 421 422 435 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 433
Mixed 383
SusWrite 424
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 16.3
132% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 19.9
76% 165 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.1% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 27.8
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 25.2
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 93.2
43% 93.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,095 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $522
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