Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	45.6% 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 Drive	239% 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	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191127
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 24 '20 at 15:58
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 way above expectations (95^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 76 1-Core 148 2-Core 292 92% 172 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 922 92% 747 Pts	64-Core 1,074 66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% PowerColor(148C 2379) CLim: 1250 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	45.6% Average	Lighting 56.5 Reflection 65.8 Parallax 71.7 46% 64.7 fps	MRender 59.9 Gravity 53.7 Splatting 51.5 45% 55 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 20,095 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 503 273 266 274 278 279 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 2,248 Write 866 Mixed 1,140 SusWrite 312 251% 1,142 MB/s	4K Read 69.4 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 94.7 322% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 816 DQ Write 525 DQ Mixed 227 289% 523 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 244%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 525GB-$140 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 419GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 483 275 246 244 247 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 441 Write 481 Mixed 393 SusWrite 324 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 42.3 158% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 319 244% 331 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 98%
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK512TBN 512GB 2,512 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 249GB free Firmware: M0MU020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 483 274 246 246 248 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 483 Mixed 389 SusWrite 325 92% 407 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 41.2 154% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 332 249% 332 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 101%
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK512TBN 512GB 2,512 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 476GB free Firmware: M0MU020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 484 486 488 290 250 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 424 Write 492 Mixed 392 SusWrite 408 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 42.4 157% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 326 248% 335 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 369GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 141 142 126 148 143 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 153 Write 138 Mixed 38 SusWrite 141 85% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 107%
INTEL SS DSC2BW240A4 240GB 80GB free, PID 0711 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.1% Very good	Read 38.8 Write 39.3 Mixed 39 SusWrite 39.2 54% 39.1 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 19 4K Mixed 16.4 1,260% 16.8 MB/s	DQ Read 15.8 DQ Write 18.9 DQ Mixed 16.5 1,263% 17.1 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 1x16GB 3,780 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	51.5% Above average	MC Read 19.4 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 15.8 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 17 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 88.4 45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 62%

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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	826x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	607x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	489x
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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Total price: $496

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16