Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime5.2 Days
Run DateNov 27 '22 at 14:09
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$151
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 81.3
1-Core 171
2-Core 329
103% 194 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 932
95% 767 Pts
64-Core 1,136
70% 1,136 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Nvidia(10DE 13D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
64.4% Good
Lighting 77.9
Reflection 85.2
Parallax 80.4
64% 81.2 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 73.9
Splatting 70.6
66% 82.8 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
NX-256 256GB
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SV9112
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,109
Write 1,871
Mixed 1,282
389% 1,754 MB/s
4K Read 57.8
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 82
283% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 884
DQ Mixed 559
448% 611 MB/s
Poor: 111% Great: 270%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
618GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 190 193 190 192 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 166
Mixed 84.4
SusWrite 190
111% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.7% Very good
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 28.8
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 29
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,097 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: $525
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