Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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	139% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	4.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '20 at 07:58
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 80.2 1-Core 145 2-Core 282 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 804 82% 661 Pts	64-Core 1,021 63% 1,021 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Nvidia(10DE 12FE) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	107% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 129 Parallax 144 109% 135 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 127 Splatting 104 109% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 250GB SSD 8,682 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 146GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303225 SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 248 236 235 216 215 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 1,280 Write 1,060 Mixed 1,052 SusWrite 233 202% 906 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 44.9 187% 84 MB/s	DQ Read 483 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 301 241% 345 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 214%
T-force 250GB 256GB 433 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 149GB free Firmware: P1205E SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 459 452 471 473 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 458 Mixed 421 SusWrite 463 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 47.3 164% 60.9 MB/s	DQ Read 250 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 259 209% 290 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 116%
Liteon L8H-256V2G-41 M.2 2280 256GB SED 319 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 187GB free Firmware: 388410D SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 268 265 274 273 272 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 272 Mixed 291 SusWrite 270 74% 333 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 37.9 138% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 182 160% 238 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 94%
WDC WD15 EARS-00MVWB0 1.5TB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 728GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.1 0 1.1 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Read 37.4 Write 36.3 Mixed 28.9 SusWrite 0.3 32% 25.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 44%
WDC WD15 EURS-63S48Y0 1.5TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 637GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 32 33 33 34 34 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	19.2% Very poor	Read 36.7 Write 35 Mixed 27.1 SusWrite 33.1 44% 33 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 98% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 19.2% Great: 19%
WDC WD20 EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 599GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 4.3 4.6 4.3 4.4 4.4 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	12.3% Very poor	Read 36.5 Write 31.7 Mixed 28.4 SusWrite 4.4 32% 25.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 12.3% Great: 43%
WDC WD40 EFRX-68WT0N0 4TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.1 0.1 0.2 0 0 0.2 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	13.7% Very poor	Read 37.9 Write 36.4 Mixed 32.5 SusWrite 0.1 34% 26.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 125% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 13.7% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 23.8 MC Mixed 34.3 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 34.7 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 110%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,918x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	828x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	607x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	489x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	462x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	176x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	118x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	360x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	320x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Total price: $492

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16