Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220520
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 30 '22 at 16:30
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 78.7
1-Core 135
2-Core 268
87% 160 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 820
79% 652 Pts
64-Core 987
61% 987 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
Nvidia(10DE 13A3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.7% Outstanding
Lighting 110
Reflection 104
Parallax 113
89% 109 fps
MRender 164
Gravity 103
Splatting 97.9
96% 122 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hs-ssd-e1000 512G 512GB
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN2789
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 610
Write 1,661
Mixed 338
197% 870 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 33.2
172% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 396
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 383
283% 373 MB/s
Poor: 87% Great: 259%
WDC WD20EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 228 233 229 230 229 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 249
Write 218
Mixed 146
SusWrite 230
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 14.6
4K Mixed 1.4
87% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1.3
DQ Write 7.5
DQ Mixed 2
2% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 46%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
709GB free
Firmware: DEMA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 77 87 89 89 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 66.1
Write 45.4
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 86.2
47% 63.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.6
323% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GD2.1827WH.004 Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX GD2.1827WH.004 Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
91.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38.2
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 37.3
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 35.5
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 82.9
48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,123 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $496
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