Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics76.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (99%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190822
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 08 '22 at 20:09
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 99%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Memory 54.5
1-Core 93
2-Core 179
60% 109 Pts
4-Core 262
8-Core 305
37% 284 Pts
64-Core 313
19% 313 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
EVGA(3842 1667) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.3% Very good
Lighting 97.4
Reflection 86.8
Parallax 86.5
79% 90.2 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 90.4
Splatting 75.4
70% 87.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
466GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 796 1221 1705 1762 1456 1169 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 127%
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB
218GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 266 347 374 335 278 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 428
Write 407
Mixed 406
SusWrite 299
87% 385 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 37.5
124% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 246
193% 268 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
37.1% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 12.3
MC Mixed 13.1
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 12.4
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 145
28% 145 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,096 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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