Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% 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.
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	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210628
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '21 at 08:53
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^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 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Memory 71 1-Core 110 2-Core 216 73% 133 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 648 63% 516 Pts	64-Core 852 53% 852 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Nvidia(10DE 12AD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 113 Parallax 130 105% 124 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 128 Splatting 107 109% 137 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS500G3X0C-00SJ 500GB 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1111 SusWrite @10s intervals: 936 552 610 654 646 544 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Sata SSD 120GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 102GB free Firmware: SBFM SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 57 59 55 59 56 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 187 Write 400 Mixed 238 SusWrite 80.7 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 42.4 4K Mixed 14.5 67% 24.8 MB/s	DQ Read 52.4 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 67.1 82% 137 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 85%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00L 2TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 112 117 129 128 127 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	18.4% Very poor	Read 173 Write 146 Mixed 68.1 SusWrite 127 29% 128 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 11.2 4K Mixed 0.4 12% 5.2 MB/s	DQ Read 0.3 DQ Write 12.7 DQ Mixed 0.5 2% 4.5 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 18.4% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 25.7 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 21.3 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 99.1 40% 99.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 110%

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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: 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	7	5	60	23.8"	1280 720	AUS24D1 ASUS VA24E

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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	1,917x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $144Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	605x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	460x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	258x
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	359x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	317x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $525

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16