Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 279% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 248% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	278% 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	174% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 27 '23 at 13:15
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G-$137 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 89.8 1-Core 164 2-Core 328 104% 194 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 916 97% 776 Pts	64-Core 1,065 66% 1,065 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% PNY(196E 13BB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 532.03 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	278% Outstanding	Lighting 415 Reflection 392 Parallax 414 338% 407 fps	MRender 510 Gravity 351 Splatting 252 290% 371 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB 12,662 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 212GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB421D57 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 458 411 23 61 230 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 2,632 Write 503 Mixed 982 SusWrite 274 238% 1,098 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 8.8 138% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 404 DQ Mixed 609 378% 409 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 330%
SSD 1TB 1TB 2,981 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 925GB free Firmware: V2108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 371 372 391 393 390 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 387 Write 382 Mixed 342 SusWrite 382 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 33.9 125% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 182 140% 186 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 209%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 288GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 120 122 121 121 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 159 Write 136 Mixed 80.6 SusWrite 121 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 114%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 153 157 156 159 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	79.9% Very good	Read 122 Write 143 Mixed 111 SusWrite 155 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.7 323% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GB 7,214 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	MC Read 45.1 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 39.5 122% 42.6 GB/s	SC Read 30.9 SC Write 52.4 SC Mixed 36.5 114% 39.9 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 130%

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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 $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