Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics14.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory2.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '22 at 14:22
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 61.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 316
91% 177 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 918
92% 748 Pts
64-Core 1,102
68% 1,102 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Asus(1043 85F4) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
14.7% Very poor
Lighting 18.2
Reflection 18.6
Parallax 19.1
15% 18.6 fps
MRender 16.2
Gravity 19.2
Splatting 17.2
14% 17.5 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14.7%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR021 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 57 60 60 56 39 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 943
Write 54.9
Mixed 114
SusWrite 54.4
62% 291 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 46.1
148% 44.8 MB/s
DQ Read 512
DQ Write 58.7
DQ Mixed 84.8
113% 219 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 100%
Great: 242%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$60
274GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 109 109 109 110 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
65% Good
Read 117
Write 118
Mixed 70.7
SusWrite 109
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 65%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4W.M8FE 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
49.1% Average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 15.9
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 16.5
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,129 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $496
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