Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	93.9% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210803
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '23 at 01:29
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$180 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 71.6 1-Core 167 2-Core 316 98% 185 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,020 98% 807 Pts	64-Core 1,350 84% 1,350 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.49 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 134 Parallax 129 102% 130 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 133 Splatting 117 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 1TB 1,067 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 443 435 450 452 437 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 433 Write 476 Mixed 361 SusWrite 437 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 32.8 127% 45.7 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 165 150% 221 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 120%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB 13,039 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 419GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 38 39 39 39 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	22% Poor	Read 53.5 Write 38.3 Mixed 40.1 SusWrite 38.4 10% 42.6 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 11.7 4K Mixed 14.8 52% 14.7 MB/s	DQ Read 34.9 DQ Write 31.3 DQ Mixed 31.3 24% 32.5 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 99%
PNY CS900 500GB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 461GB free Firmware: CS90 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 432 438 445 446 441 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 403 Write 332 Mixed 335 SusWrite 434 85% 376 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 68.3 4K Mixed 23.5 99% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 65.1 DQ Write 357 DQ Mixed 82.1 101% 168 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$50 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	58.9% Above average	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 22.5 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 23.3 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 97.8 41% 97.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 120%

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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 $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,924x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	833x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	610x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	491x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	465x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	406x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	177x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	362x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	323x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $492

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16