Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190731
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '23 at 15:42
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 71.5
1-Core 120
2-Core 223
76% 138 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 728
69% 573 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$140
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.01
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55% Above average
Lighting 67.6
Reflection 71.8
Parallax 65.6
55% 68.3 fps
MRender 65.5
Gravity 69.6
Splatting 66.3
55% 67.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE4500RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 368
Write 203
Mixed 165
54% 245 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 31.5
4K Mixed 13.9
65% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 80
DQ Mixed 19.6
36% 72 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$50
540GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 156 162 157 161 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 175
Mixed 80.1
SusWrite 160
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESEK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.7% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 26.9
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 21.2
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 96.1
42% 96.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 107%

 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 55 25 75 27.2" 1280 720 GSM5C1C LG ULTRAGEAR
Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 7,725 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 - $108

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $585
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