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 above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive137% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190822
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '20 at 12:30
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Memory 86.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 244
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 723
75% 602 Pts
64-Core 974
60% 974 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 86%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 266 257 251 255 251 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 744
Write 543
Mixed 344
SusWrite 270
106% 475 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 56.8
188% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 655
DQ Write 806
DQ Mixed 288
340% 583 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 137%
Great: 223%
Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 500GB-$71
97GB free
Firmware: PB4OC60F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 42 42 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
23.8% Poor
Read 41
Write 37.5
Mixed 23.5
SusWrite 41.5
26% 35.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 45%
Team T2535T120G 120GB
48GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 92 122 30 18 21 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 38
116% 40.6 GB/s
SC Read 27.5
SC Write 42.3
SC Mixed 32.7
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 112%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,088 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $526
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