Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 99.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics32.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 10 '21 at 21:51
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Memory 86.4
1-Core 156
2-Core 311
99% 184 Pts
4-Core 608
8-Core 877
93% 743 Pts
64-Core 1,110
69% 1,110 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 36B9) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
32.6% Below average
Lighting 41.4
Reflection 44.4
Parallax 40
34% 41.9 fps
MRender 37.5
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 34.5
30% 37.3 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,027
Write 2,342
Mixed 1790
459% 2,053 MB/s
4K Read 52.9
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 79.7
282% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,312
DQ Write 1,051
DQ Mixed 1,167
878% 1,177 MB/s
Poor: 168% Great: 297%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
433GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 128 128 128 128 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 124
Write 118
Mixed 79
SusWrite 127
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 72%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown VMA45UG-MEC1U2AW2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 39.4
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 28
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 37.6
85% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,095 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
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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