Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics103% 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 Drive263% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). 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 colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220225
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 07 '22 at 16:21
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$151
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 79.4
1-Core 160
2-Core 300
97% 180 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 954
94% 768 Pts
64-Core 1,154
72% 1,154 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279
Nvidia(10DE 1536) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.77
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 121
Parallax 128
112% 129 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 105
Splatting 90.1
89% 112 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 32B3T8EB Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 252 257 249 250 252 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
263% Outstanding
Read 2,732
Write 1,225
Mixed 1,298
SusWrite 267
303% 1,381 MB/s
4K Read 66.3
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 90.2
312% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 804
DQ Write 1010
DQ Mixed 496
488% 770 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 263%
Great: 271%
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$30
455GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 201 203 206 206 204 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 190
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 204
122% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBF1X08RHJJ40-135-K 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 25.2
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 24.8
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,097 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $525
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