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 way below expectations (3rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 97 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 22.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Boot Drive85.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201103
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '21 at 00:35
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G-$75
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 0.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
22.7% Poor
Memory 35.8
1-Core 16.7
2-Core 30.9
19% 27.8 Pts
4-Core 56.4
8-Core 63.4
8% 59.9 Pts
64-Core 57.2
4% 57.2 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0E5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 230 247 245 248 244 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 912
Write 963
Mixed 896
SusWrite 266
170% 759 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 25.5
83% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 162
120% 158 MB/s
Poor: 93%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 230%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 126GB
116GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 350 50 38 37 53 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 419
Write 362
Mixed 244
SusWrite 151
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 27.3
4K Mixed 13
55% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 27.5
43% 80.7 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
31.4% Below average
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 9.5
MC Mixed 16.4
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 10.7
24% 8.43 GB/s
Latency 223
18% 223 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,127 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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