Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive145% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 03 '23 at 20:42
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 81.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 278
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 531
8-Core 852
85% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team TM8FP6256G 256GB
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 247 253 247 430 248 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 1662
Write 187
Mixed 312
SusWrite 313
133% 618 MB/s
4K Read 58
4K Write 78.2
4K Mixed 36.6
176% 57.6 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 167
DQ Mixed 50.8
68% 122 MB/s
Poor: 87%
This bench: 145%
Great: 246%
Aps-sl3n 1TB 1TB
46GB free
Firmware: T0605A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 13 4.9 5 51 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
42.4% Average
Read 490
Write 217
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 28.3
42% 193 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 27.5
4K Mixed 2.1
64% 20.1 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 28.6
DQ Mixed 0.1
23% 58.8 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3066 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 34.4
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 33.8
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,114 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $497
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