Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	117% 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	281% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 6 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	42.1 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201103
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 23 '23 at 12:29
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$285 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	67.6% Good	Memory 72.4 1-Core 103 2-Core 186 69% 121 Pts	4-Core 349 8-Core 438 50% 394 Pts	64-Core 478 30% 478 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Asus(1043 8829) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 162 Parallax 152 126% 156 fps	MRender 159 Gravity 135 Splatting 119 110% 138 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SFYRD2000G 2TB 6,356 User benchmarks, average bench 463% 523GB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFK31.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1246 1126 1829 1319 1655 1404 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	281% Outstanding	Read 2,148 Write 2,417 Mixed 2313 SusWrite 1,430 468% 2,077 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 87.8 278% 95.5 MB/s	DQ Read 571 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 472 351% 469 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 281% Great: 614%
Xstar 480GB 480GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 111GB free Firmware: T0311A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 194 63 52 52 50 MB/s Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.8% Good	Read 257 Write 241 Mixed 261 SusWrite 118 49% 219 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 25 122% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 35.5 80% 161 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 91%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$27 53,598 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 649GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 123 121 121 122 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 122 Write 116 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 121 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CP16G4DFRA32A.C8FF CP16G4DFRA32A.C8FF Adata DDR4 3200 Adata DDR4 3200 48GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 16384, 16384, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	52.1% Above average	MC Read 19.1 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 16.9 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 19.1 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 52%

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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	71	59	165	31.5"	1280 720	BNQ7FA5 BenQ EX3210R

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

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	832x
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	321x
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 $120	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