Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	232% 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.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 2 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	12.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 11 '24 at 11:24
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	SAU-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (58^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 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 80.5 1-Core 142 2-Core 271 90% 164 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 854 83% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,102 68% 1,102 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$75 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 304GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1777 681 219 251 168 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,569 Write 1,929 Mixed 1,616 SusWrite 545 318% 1,415 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 78.5 269% 97.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,372 DQ Write 1,012 DQ Mixed 1,147 870% 1,177 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 295%
Adata SU650 120GB-$14 42,288 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 60GB free Firmware: Q0831C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 61 75 74 69 64 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36.3% Below average	Read 280 Write 95.3 Mixed 136 SusWrite 87.5 33% 150 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 14.9 4K Mixed 0.6 42% 12.6 MB/s	DQ Read 67.3 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 1.1 57% 128 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 88%
Samsung HD502HM 500GB 813 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 291GB free Firmware: 1AJ10201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 124 125 125 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 119 Write 134 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 126 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 218% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 79%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40 52,322 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 568GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 129 126 128 127 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 150 Write 147 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 127 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TYP4U3200E16082C 2x8GB 361 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.8 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 32.8 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 113%

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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	49	17	144	0"	1920 1080

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,918x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	826x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	607x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	489x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	461x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	176x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	118x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	360x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	319x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $496

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16