Asrock B450 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics85.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive50.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
20 months ago, 20 months ago.
MotherboardAsrock B450 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200604
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateAug 21 '22 at 17:42
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
61.7% Good
Memory 66.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 202
68% 124 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 566
52% 436 Pts
64-Core 743
46% 743 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 119
Parallax 107
87% 111 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 104
Splatting 91.7
81% 99.6 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 119 95 80 107 97 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 188
Write 180
Mixed 156
SusWrite 104
35% 157 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 57.7
4K Mixed 30.4
94% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 124
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 148
113% 150 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 85%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
5GB free
Firmware: 4.ADA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 59 64 63 62 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
34.6% Below average
Read 59
Write 61.8
Mixed 40.8
SusWrite 61.5
41% 55.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 42%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 55TB
50.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 29 28 30 30 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
33.8% Below average
Read 89
Write 20.7
Mixed 35.9
SusWrite 28.8
32% 43.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
86% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
35.7% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 10.8
MC Mixed 11.9
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 12.8
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 86%
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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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $422
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