Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 189%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 169%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics176% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive255% 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B550M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220224
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 07 '22 at 00:44
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 27%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 166
2-Core 332
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 656
8-Core 961
101% 809 Pts
64-Core 1,126
70% 1,126 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 109%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650
PowerColor(148C 2406) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.10.1
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
176% Outstanding
Lighting 211
Reflection 244
Parallax 425
172% 293 fps
MRender 386
Gravity 167
Splatting 320
240% 291 fps
Poor: 165%
This bench: 176%
Great: 178%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm981 NVMe SED Samsung 512GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA74D2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 659 504 495 490 493 491 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 2,310
Write 1,894
Mixed 1,587
SusWrite 522
352% 1,578 MB/s
4K Read 59.4
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 74
272% 99.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1184
DQ Write 942
DQ Mixed 1,067
797% 1,064 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 255%
Great: 289%
Sandisk_hermes2--nvmefw -MODE-IDENT_CNTR 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: CO011M2P Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 906 959 961 964 977 965 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 1,336
Write 943
Mixed 1,069
SusWrite 955
241% 1,076 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 60.3
220% 84.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,117
DQ Write 1000
DQ Mixed 1118
822% 1,078 MB/s
Poor: 226%
This bench: 226%
Great: 325%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 43.4
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 39.2
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 33.1
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 40.9
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 104%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 2,326 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $577
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