Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	119% 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	130% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 months ago, 3 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B550M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230505
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '24 at 16:05
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	39%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600-$127 9,841 User benchmarks, average bench 93% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 160 2-Core 336 105% 196 Pts	4-Core 672 8-Core 899 100% 786 Pts	64-Core 1198 74% 1198 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% PowerColor(148C 2310) ≥ 4GB; AXRX 6700 XT 12GBD6-3DH, PowerColor RX 6700 XT Fighter Ram: 12GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	119% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 130 Parallax 280 108% 181 fps	MRender 235 Gravity 140 Splatting 188 153% 188 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
V-GEN11SM19FS128ITNV 128GB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0318A0G SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 76 65 58 64 48 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 1,606 Write 179 Mixed 137 SusWrite 100 107% 506 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 13.4 180% 77.3 MB/s	DQ Read 405 DQ Write 44.4 DQ Mixed 346 222% 265 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 158%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$49 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 91GB free Firmware: M3CR043 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 451 456 455 464 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 386 Write 464 Mixed 403 SusWrite 457 97% 427 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 57.2 190% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 145 171% 296 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 125%
Hitachi HDS5C1010CLA382 1TB 2,729 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 210GB free Firmware: JC4OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 117 118 118 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 119 Write 113 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 117 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 64%
WD Purple 3TB (2014)-$85 6,631 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 118 119 119 119 120 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 120 Write 127 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 119 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown GD2.1827WC.001 2x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 35.3 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 31 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 36.6 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 110%

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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	72	60	60	23.8"	1280 720	PHLC244 PHL 242E1GJ

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Gaming 99%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	634x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	342x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $180Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	248x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	201x
RTX 3070Nvidia $455Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	191x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	163x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	68x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	67x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	59x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	74x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	62x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	62x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $551

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	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) $39	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