Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics70.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive27.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200604
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 13 '20 at 11:59
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$199
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Memory 71.2
1-Core 65.3
2-Core 128
53% 88.3 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 765
68% 575 Pts
64-Core 1,302
81% 1,302 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.8% Very good
Lighting 86.5
Reflection 78.6
Parallax 77.2
70% 80.8 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 77.6
Splatting 74.3
71% 89.7 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 118 3.3 70 38 3.7 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
27.6% Poor
Read 457
Write 321
Mixed 12
SusWrite 94
48% 221 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.4
13% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 92%
Intel 330 Series 120GB-$188
9GB free
Firmware: 300i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 113 114 92 88 93 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 303
Write 136
Mixed 174
SusWrite 103
40% 179 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 49.3
4K Mixed 29.2
102% 34.6 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 148
113% 155 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 57%
Great: 80%
WD WD5002AALX-00J37A0 500GB
68GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 81 82 83 83 83 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
46.6% Average
Read 79.8
Write 77.3
Mixed 51.3
SusWrite 82.4
53% 72.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 SP008GBLFU266B02 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
81% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 29.3
86% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 21.3
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 98.6
41% 98.6 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 81%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $452
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