Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	77.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450 Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221020
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '23 at 06:59
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing as expected (49^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 2600-$145 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 76.2 1-Core 119 2-Core 237 79% 144 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 672 68% 549 Pts	64-Core 856 53% 856 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2077 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 535.98 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 93.6 Reflection 111 Parallax 101 76% 102 fps	MRender 90.3 Gravity 102 Splatting 99.8 80% 97.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 447GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 141 132 157 138 153 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 443 Write 82.6 Mixed 116 SusWrite 144 43% 196 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 20.4 91% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 81.8 DQ Mixed 102 97% 157 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 122%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 193 192 196 196 198 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 151 Write 107 Mixed 80.5 SusWrite 195 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HX42133C14/8G KHX2133C14D4/8G HX42133C14/8G KHX2133C14D4/8G 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.3% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 24.9 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 27.3 SC Mixed 24 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 88 46% 88 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 73%

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

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Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,490 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $81Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,230x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	379x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $190Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	348x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	287x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	242x
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	236x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	90x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	85x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	80x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	306x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	189x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	169x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $430

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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

Asrock B450 Steel Legend

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)