Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive77.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
13 months ago, 13 months ago.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 18 '23 at 09:53
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 81.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 216
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 684
71% 573 Pts
64-Core 664
41% 664 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 113 123 130 133 133 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 418
Write 130
Mixed 192
SusWrite 126
48% 216 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 39.7
148% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 162
122% 164 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 82%
Samsung PSSD T7 1TB
891GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.8% Poor
Read 49.7
Write 40.4
Mixed 40.2
SusWrite 40.6
10% 42.7 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 14.7
4K Mixed 14.1
48% 14.5 MB/s
DQ Read 34.8
DQ Write 25.2
DQ Mixed 28.6
22% 29.5 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 96%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 500GB-$80
466GB free
Firmware: SHM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 84 120 122 122 123 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.8% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 21.7
64% 22.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 22.4
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 77.2
52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,088 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: $526
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