Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics77.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210506
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 29 '22 at 21:13
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 46%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 69.2
1-Core 122
2-Core 210
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 833
75% 633 Pts
64-Core 1,028
64% 1,028 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 75%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
HP(103C 82FB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.7% Very good
Lighting 95.5
Reflection 107
Parallax 98.2
78% 100 fps
MRender 94.2
Gravity 94.7
Splatting 94.5
77% 94.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0Z21290I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 232 228 203 219 202 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 462
Write 221
Mixed 259
SusWrite 219
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 79.5
4K Mixed 33.9
110% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 207
179% 268 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
248GB free
Firmware: 38.78686
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 170 164 151 163 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 165
Mixed 103
SusWrite 160
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 109%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
14GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.9 5.9 8.2 6.1 6.6 7.2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Read 28.4
Write 14.5
Mixed 21
SusWrite 7
22% 17.7 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 2.6
202% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
61.3% Good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 24.5
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 22.4
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,129 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $496
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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