Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics49.3% 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 Drive65.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '19 at 04:44
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 76.6
1-Core 127
2-Core 251
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 804
79% 647 Pts
64-Core 1,006
62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 26.20.13031.18002
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
49.3% Average
Lighting 61.1
Reflection 67.4
Parallax 77.2
50% 68.6 fps
MRender 66.1
Gravity 58.9
Splatting 53.9
48% 59.6 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BB160G4T 160GB
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D201DL10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 188 188 188 188 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
65.2% Good
Read 230
Write 189
Mixed 178
SusWrite 188
44% 196 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 29.4
121% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 176
133% 178 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 65%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
446GB free
Firmware: UG5000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 99 89 255 296 293 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Read 460
Write 347
Mixed 302
SusWrite 217
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 20.2
77% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 96.3
DQ Mixed 46.1
51% 86.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 61%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
930GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 167 174 172 161 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 178
Mixed 36
SusWrite 168
102% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 101%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 12.5
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 14.3
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 87
46% 87 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,102 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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