Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	120% 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	86.5% 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.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asrock B550M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200515
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '21 at 04:34
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th 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-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 83.4 1-Core 148 2-Core 295 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 884 91% 735 Pts	64-Core 1,089 67% 1,089 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% PowerColor(148C 2310) ≥ 4GB; PowerColor Fighter Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.8.2 Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 134 Parallax 295 114% 190 fps	MRender 227 Gravity 140 Splatting 170 145% 179 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900613 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 179 83 103 79 55 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 490 Write 216 Mixed 326 SusWrite 122 64% 289 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 38.8 157% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 185 161% 237 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 87%
PNY CS900 480GB-$42 17,946 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 337GB free Firmware: CS900112 SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 326 137 138 141 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 307 Mixed 318 SusWrite 219 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 40.1 162% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 205 176% 257 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 102%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 791GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1326 1330 1360 1350 1349 969 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	294% Outstanding	Read 1,856 Write 1,362 Mixed 1,256 SusWrite 1,281 322% 1,439 MB/s	4K Read 66.9 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 93.8 318% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,060 DQ Write 856 DQ Mixed 432 466% 782 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 294% Great: 311%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 186 172 184 187 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 176 Mixed 68.8 SusWrite 178 109% 150 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 319% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	88.2% Excellent	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 24.7 MC Mixed 33.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 36.4 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 120%

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Gaming 99%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $149Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	630x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	341x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	243x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	201x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	190x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	161x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	67x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	67x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	59x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	73x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	61x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	61x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $578

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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