Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 257%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 251%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics240% 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 Drive319% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B550M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20221019
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateDec 23 '22 at 04:06
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$175
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 177
2-Core 351
111% 207 Pts
4-Core 683
8-Core 1,109
110% 896 Pts
64-Core 1,562
97% 1,562 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti
Nvidia(10DE 1618) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
240% Outstanding
Lighting 360
Reflection 317
Parallax 361
294% 346 fps
MRender 395
Gravity 310
Splatting 206
238% 304 fps
Poor: 205%
This bench: 240%
Great: 247%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 768 585 555 539 532 529 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
319% Outstanding
Read 2,931
Write 2,580
Mixed 2,360
SusWrite 585
472% 2,114 MB/s
4K Read 80.5
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 108
360% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,361
DQ Write 1083
DQ Mixed 1,177
893% 1,207 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 319%
Great: 389%
Intel SSDPEKNW010T9 1TB
311GB free
Firmware: 001C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1073 1074 1092 1114 161 130 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
228% Outstanding
Read 1,393
Write 1,157
Mixed 996
SusWrite 774
242% 1,080 MB/s
4K Read 63.1
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 83.7
286% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 870
DQ Write 782
DQ Mixed 611
517% 754 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 228%
Great: 295%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$45
466GB free
Firmware: M3CR032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 463 467 467 466 468 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 478
Mixed 451
SusWrite 466
108% 478 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 58
196% 71.7 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 296
244% 349 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 127%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 34.3
95% 33.4 GB/s
SC Read 31.1
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 39.4
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 2,337 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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $524
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