Asrock B550M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive114% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock B550M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210802
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '21 at 21:00
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$151
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 168
2-Core 336
108% 199 Pts
4-Core 650
8-Core 986
101% 818 Pts
64-Core 1,159
72% 1,159 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 116
Parallax 131
104% 125 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 125
Splatting 106
109% 137 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
345GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 402 407 321 342 425 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 397
Write 325
Mixed 213
SusWrite 388
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 53.5
190% 68.6 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 119
155% 279 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 114%
Great: 111%
Patriot Scorch M2 512GB
276GB free
Firmware: E8FM11.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 713 517 513 516 509 516 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
164% Outstanding
Read 809
Write 992
Mixed 876
SusWrite 547
182% 806 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 54.2
196% 73.3 MB/s
DQ Read 942
DQ Write 758
DQ Mixed 838
631% 846 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 164%
Great: 164%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 36
96% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 32.1
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 37.9
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 58.7
68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B550M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 2,333 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asrock B550M Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $580
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