Gigabyte GA-A520M AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive258% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-A520M AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '21 at 21:27
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT-$359
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 75.3
1-Core 162
2-Core 323
98% 187 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 911
95% 761 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 95%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1719 388 376 418 430 1078 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
258% Outstanding
Read 1,554
Write 2,704
Mixed 1,747
SusWrite 735
381% 1,685 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 84.6
290% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,510
DQ Write 1,229
DQ Mixed 1,425
1,052% 1,388 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 258%
Great: 303%
USB Flash Memory 16GB
10GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.9 4 4 4.1 3.7 4 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
5.3% Terrible
Read 21.2
Write 19.8
Mixed 18.4
SusWrite 4.8
21% 16.1 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.3%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SP008GXLZU320BSA 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.9% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 17.4
MC Mixed 17.7
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 18.6
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 89.7
45% 89.7 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 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
0% 0% 32 13 10 64 0" 1920 1080
Typical GA-A520M AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 301 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520M AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $126
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