Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 217% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 206% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	277% 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 Drive	258% 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.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 12 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	43.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221020
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '22 at 14:46
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 77.3 1-Core 151 2-Core 234 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 763 74% 608 Pts	64-Core 1,060 66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Palit(1569 F296) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	277% Outstanding	Lighting 408 Reflection 412 Parallax 449 332% 423 fps	MRender 526 Gravity 360 Splatting 256 297% 381 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$97 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 465GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 892 900 906 925 923 911 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 2,354 Write 1,975 Mixed 450 SusWrite 910 315% 1422 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 71 221% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1105 DQ Write 625 DQ Mixed 557 497% 762 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 372%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 175GB free Firmware: SAJ20104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 438 443 452 451 447 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 455 Mixed 424 SusWrite 443 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 35.9 151% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 299 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 116 145% 254 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW32GX4M2Z3600C18 CMW16GX4M2Z3600C18 CMW32GX4M2Z3600C18 CMW16GX4M2Z3600C18 48GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 30.6 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 19.2 SC Mixed 27.7 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 118%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $80Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,917x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	605x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	458x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	258x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	175x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	118x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	359x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	317x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $522

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16