Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive79.5% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200713
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 18 '20 at 20:48
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X-$160
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Memory 72
1-Core 77.9
2-Core 155
59% 102 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 842
74% 627 Pts
64-Core 826
51% 826 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Lighting 74.2
Reflection 55.2
Parallax 114
60% 81.3 fps
MRender 53.7
Gravity 73.2
Splatting 72.4
55% 66.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 480GB
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM6B.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 325 140 67 70 67 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 350
Write 104
Mixed 320
SusWrite 164
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 32.5
141% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 205
179% 264 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 100%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 169 169 171 171 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 161
Mixed 26.1
SusWrite 169
94% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 108%
USB DISK 3.0 16GB
15GB free, PID 5200
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 25 25 25 25 24 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
35.4% Below average
Read 183
Write 25
Mixed 24.6
SusWrite 22.5
59% 63.7 MB/s
4K Read 6.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.3
62% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 34%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 36.5
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 33.1
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 96.7
41% 96.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,088 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $526
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