Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	291% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B550M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210802
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '21 at 21:57
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 176 2-Core 352 111% 207 Pts	4-Core 684 8-Core 1,233 115% 958 Pts	64-Core 1,593 99% 1,593 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3656) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2182 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 163 Parallax 132 114% 145 fps	MRender 146 Gravity 109 Splatting 94.4 93% 117 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 732GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2222 3408 2551 941 932 722 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2,294 Write 3,337 Mixed 2,108 SusWrite 1,796 539% 2,384 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 71.8 215% 76.7 MB/s	DQ Read 500 DQ Write 478 DQ Mixed 440 344% 472 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 486%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB 2,217 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42AAT7GD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1214 1005 890 887 889 894 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,483 Write 1,111 Mixed 1,119 SusWrite 963 262% 1,169 MB/s	4K Read 57.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 72.1 236% 78.4 MB/s	DQ Read 724 DQ Write 408 DQ Mixed 257 274% 463 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 382%
ST16000NM001G-2KK103 16TB 1,705 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 7TB free Firmware: SN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 211 213 217 216 216 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 246 Write 226 Mixed 119 SusWrite 213 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 17.6 4K Mixed 1 57% 16.4 MB/s	DQ Read 9.8 DQ Write 10.6 DQ Mixed 1.6 4% 7.33 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 45%
External USB3.0 1TB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 954GB free Firmware: 0209 SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 388 377 349 350 350 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88% Excellent	Read 405 Write 376 Mixed 390 SusWrite 368 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 38.6 127% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 225 167% 219 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 202 200 202 202 203 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 140 Mixed 88.1 SusWrite 199 115% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown MD4U0836181BCWDA 2x8GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 36.7 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 33.7 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 40.8 97% 33.8 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 99%

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

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $140Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	630x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	341x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	244x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	201x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	190x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	161x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	67x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	67x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	59x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	73x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	61x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	61x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $545

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16