Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory2.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 23 '21 at 23:53
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 72.7
1-Core 135
2-Core 271
86% 160 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 778
78% 635 Pts
64-Core 1,003
62% 1,003 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Sapphire(1DA2 E417) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.8.2
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.8% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 134
Parallax 181
97% 145 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 126
Splatting 90.4
87% 108 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$35
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,224
Write 1,226
Mixed 1,169
270% 1,206 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 62.3
216% 79 MB/s
DQ Read 1198
DQ Write 926
DQ Mixed 1,041
784% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 168% Great: 297%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 145 143 145 146 145 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 152
Write 148
Mixed 107
SusWrite 145
102% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSE.16FBD2 BLS8G4D26BFSEK.8FD 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.8% Good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 26.9
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 23.3
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 95.2
42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 18: 3R 1G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
18% 5% 88 11 4 75 27.6" 1920 1080 SAM701E LC27T55
History: Score 7: 1R 0G 2B | Score 18: 3R 1G 0B
Typical B450 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 4,458 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asrock B450 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $451
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