Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics54.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive270% 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 B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190703
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 17 '21 at 00:03
Run Duration353 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 83.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 290
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 567
8-Core 850
88% 709 Pts
64-Core 1,043
65% 1,043 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3741) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
54.6% Above average
Lighting 66.4
Reflection 74.3
Parallax 68.3
54% 69.7 fps
MRender 66.3
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 66.6
55% 67.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Addlink M.2 PCIE G3x4 NVMe 1TB
681GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1882 995 1003 988 638 1004 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
270% Outstanding
Read 1,431
Write 2652
Mixed 1636
SusWrite 1085
386% 1,701 MB/s
4K Read 53.9
4K Write 201
4K Mixed 82.2
293% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,383
DQ Write 1,159
DQ Mixed 1,242
938% 1,261 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 270%
Great: 287%
TEAML5Lite3D480G 480GB
429GB free
Firmware: Q0410A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 459 457 402 457 456 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 468
Mixed 446
SusWrite 451
106% 469 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 57.7
195% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 122
161% 290 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 125%
Great: 127%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
252GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 179 183 180 159 98 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Read 131
Write 113
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 162
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 112%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB
6GB free
Firmware: 03.00C06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 86 77 67 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
45.9% Average
Read 79.9
Write 82
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 79.3
57% 77 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 62%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB
13GB free, PID 259f
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 81 78 80 83 63 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
30.1% Below average
Read 63.3
Write 63.9
Mixed 43.5
SusWrite 74.7
84% 61.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
69% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 36.2
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.5
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 34.3
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 72: 9R 5G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
72% 68% 38 333 268 144 23.5" 1920 1080 ACR062A ED242QR A
History: Score 51: 6R 4G 9B | Score 72: 9R 5G 12B
Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,090 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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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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