Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 183%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 166%
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PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics181% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive138% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201103
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateMar 15 '22 at 01:16
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$152
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 87.8
1-Core 162
2-Core 303
100% 184 Pts
4-Core 628
8-Core 936
97% 782 Pts
64-Core 1,105
68% 1,105 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 102%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.2.1
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
181% Outstanding
Lighting 233
Reflection 243
Parallax 508
190% 328 fps
MRender 361
Gravity 191
Splatting 277
225% 276 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 181%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S41 512GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VB421D57
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 81 154 166 149 131 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 536
Write 490
Mixed 668
SusWrite 164
104% 465 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 76.9
223% 82.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,150
DQ Write 440
DQ Mixed 512
453% 701 MB/s
Poor: 124%
This bench: 138%
Great: 314%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
28GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 149 79 18 13 15 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 413
Write 397
Mixed 372
SusWrite 56.5
69% 310 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 41.2
156% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 173
162% 248 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 100%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB
344GB free
Firmware: 1306
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 105 104 96 104 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 104
Write 63.1
Mixed 54.6
SusWrite 102
59% 80.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
378GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 117 119 121 121 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 117
Write 114
Mixed 60.1
SusWrite 120
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3600C17D4/8GX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 37
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 27.6
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 36.6
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,098 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $525
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