Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	118% 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	324% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230314
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	May 03 '24 at 14:08
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	DOM-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing below expectations (33^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 3600-$86 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 63.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 268 81% 154 Pts	4-Core 509 8-Core 831 82% 670 Pts	64-Core 1,031 64% 1,031 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% XFX(1EAE 6601) ≥ 4GB Ram: 12GB, Driver: 24.4.1 Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 131 Parallax 290 106% 184 fps	MRender 228 Gravity 142 Splatting 194 154% 188 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 27,673 User benchmarks, average bench 385% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: P7CR403 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2325 2203 1253 1701 1230 1213 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,635 Write 2,447 Mixed 2,074 SusWrite 1,654 495% 2,202 MB/s	4K Read 56.1 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 77.9 255% 89 MB/s	DQ Read 1018 DQ Write 696 DQ Mixed 831 627% 848 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 537%
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB 15,968 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 223GB free Firmware: SAFM22.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 431 434 432 439 437 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 455 Mixed 319 SusWrite 433 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 35.4 129% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 370 DQ Mixed 172 172% 272 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 99%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 41GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 156 155 156 155 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 475 Mixed 394 SusWrite 190 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 52.2 178% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 360 274% 369 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 115%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 150GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 99 99 99 99 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 108 Write 82.1 Mixed 84.4 SusWrite 98.9 69% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 109%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 24GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	18.2% Very poor	Read 37.4 Write 37.6 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 38.2 47% 34.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 18.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB 7,253 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	62.7% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 25.5 64% 22.3 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 24.5 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 99.1 40% 99.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 107%

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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	46	10	60	27"	1280 720	AOC2770 2770

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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 $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,922x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	831x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	609x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	490x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	465x
RX 580AMD $120Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

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 $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	121x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	361x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	321x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $492

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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