Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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	263% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	20.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220225
Uptime	8.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '23 at 12:23
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X-$160 33,544 User benchmarks, average bench 82% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 71.3 1-Core 135 2-Core 263 84% 157 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 757 80% 642 Pts	64-Core 758 47% 758 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 198 Parallax 205 145% 194 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 183 Splatting 130 122% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT1000P3SSD8 1TB 44,174 User benchmarks, average bench 268% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: P9CR30A SusWrite @10s intervals: 1980 2224 859 332 379 373 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 1,844 Write 2,345 Mixed 2,024 SusWrite 1,024 408% 1,809 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 68.4 264% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,261 DQ Write 806 DQ Mixed 1,053 780% 1,040 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 394%
Sandisk Bics 512GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 250GB free Firmware: V0718B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 426 428 422 422 417 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 388 Mixed 314 SusWrite 422 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 30 144% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 51.6 101% 197 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 929GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 130 132 132 132 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 131 Write 131 Mixed 82.9 SusWrite 131 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 256GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 124 130 129 130 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 127 Write 138 Mixed 31.8 SusWrite 129 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 DDR4 3000 DDR4 3200 DDR4 3000 32GB 376 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.5% Excellent	MC Read 34 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 31.6 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 31.4 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 95.1 42% 95.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 106%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	59	32	60	23.8"	1280 720	HPN3395 HP 27ea

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,918x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	826x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	607x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	461x
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	319x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $497

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16