Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.6% 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 Drive86.3% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190604
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 12 '19 at 20:07
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 76.8
1-Core 125
2-Core 248
82% 150 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 802
79% 647 Pts
64-Core 995
62% 995 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Lighting 73.7
Reflection 75.8
Parallax 65.7
60% 71.7 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 70.1
Splatting 73
59% 71.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba A100 240GB
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA10.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 94 95 95 96 96 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Read 481
Write 380
Mixed 296
SusWrite 130
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 37.3
148% 53.8 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 211
188% 280 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 91%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
111GB free, PID a00a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 63 93 91 107 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
27.9% Poor
Read 44.3
Write 47
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 81.4
70% 50.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
58% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$51
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.3% Average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 12.5
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 15
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,439 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $446
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