Asrock B660M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.04% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	326% 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 (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asrock B660M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230210
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '23 at 02:23
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12400-$162 17,352 User benchmarks, average bench 98% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 166 2-Core 320 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 543 8-Core 905 88% 724 Pts	64-Core 1,192 74% 1,192 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6650-XT 4,246 User benchmarks, average bench 110% PowerColor(148C 2418) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.7.2 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	7.04% Terrible	Lighting 5 Reflection 6.8 Parallax 12 4% 7.93 fps	MRender 10.9 Gravity 13.9 Splatting 20 13% 14.9 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 7.04% Great: 116%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
T-create TM8FPH001T 1TB 136 User benchmarks, average bench 373% 585GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM15.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3393 1546 318 642 699 200 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	326% Outstanding	Read 2048 Write 3,269 Mixed 2,147 SusWrite 1133 486% 2,149 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 268 4K Mixed 93.8 336% 137 MB/s	DQ Read 1766 DQ Write 1,462 DQ Mixed 1,640 1,221% 1,623 MB/s
Poor: 226% ↑ This bench: 326% Great: 499%
Solidigm SSDPFKNU020TZ 2TB 1,928 User benchmarks, average bench 332% 445GB free Firmware: 002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1605 229 224 256 268 246 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 1,991 Write 2,832 Mixed 1,760 SusWrite 471 397% 1,764 MB/s	4K Read 56.1 4K Write 269 4K Mixed 99.9 355% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 1,248 DQ Write 1,878 DQ Mixed 1,045 936% 1,390 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 452%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x8GB 3,950 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 36.8 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 44 SC Mixed 34.1 100% 34.9 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 115%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	6	4	165	27"	1280 720	ASRACA1 PG27Q15R2A

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Gaming 102%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Asrock B660M Steel Legend

CPU
Core i5-12400FIntel $133Bench 98%, 48,886 samples	138x
Core i5-12400Intel $162Bench 98%, 17,352 samples	55x
Core i5-12600KIntel $178Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	52x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	83x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	58x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	29x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	18x
Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWDBench 242%, 51,051 samples	17x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	15x

RAM
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 94%, 22,102 samples	19x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	15x
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x8GBTeamBench 98%, 3,950 samples	15x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $506

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $45	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