| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good. |
| Graphics | 51.7% 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) |
| Boot Drive | 177% 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 | Although 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.
| Motherboard | Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds) |
| Memory | 12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20201103 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Apr 02 '21 at 08:31 |
| Run Duration | 125 Seconds |
| Run User | ZWE-User |
| Background CPU | 20% |
PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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80.3%
Excellent
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76% 136 Pts
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67% 536 Pts
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48% 783 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
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51.7%
Above average
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53% 65.1 fps
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49% 60.8 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel SSDPEKNW512G8H 512GB
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 726 737 752 721 746 744 MB/s
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177%
Outstanding
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181% 810 MB/s
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217% 78.5 MB/s
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238% 386 MB/s
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Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79
3TB free
Firmware: CV23
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 158 154 153 155 153 MB/s
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91.4%
Outstanding
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100% 137 MB/s
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131% 0.9 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Samsung M378A1K43BB2-CRC 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
49.3%
Average
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47% 16.5 GB/s
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51% 17.8 GB/s
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50% 79.9 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,097 builds)
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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90
| CPU |
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| Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples | 1,917x |
| Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples | 823x |
| Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples | 605x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples | 488x |
| RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples | 458x |
| RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples | 405x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 72% - Very good | Total price: $525 |