Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.76% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive101% 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.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJun 10 '19 at 21:08
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Memory 72.9
1-Core 102
2-Core 209
71% 128 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 640
61% 502 Pts
64-Core 849
53% 849 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.76% Terrible
Lighting 4.37
Reflection 4.5
Parallax 3.94
4% 4.27 fps
MRender 4.67
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 6.17
4% 4.91 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.76%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 421 417 427 428 427 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 439
Write 412
Mixed 374
SusWrite 421
93% 412 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 33.4
138% 51.5 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 267
226% 330 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Samsung HM160JI 160GB
149GB free
Firmware: AD100-12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
23.7% Poor
Read 42.3
Write 41
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 40.1
28% 37.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
117% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 24%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB
760GB free, PID 25a2
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 110 109 114 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 164
Write 118
Mixed 61.5
SusWrite 112
144% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.3
166% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 32.9
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 26.7
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 94.8
42% 94.8 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,095 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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