MSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C96
Motherboard	MSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200730
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '21 at 19:41
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G 6,798 User benchmarks, average bench 80% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 75.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 301 93% 175 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 870 88% 713 Pts	64-Core 1,090 67% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 144 Parallax 134 110% 137 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 142 Splatting 120 104% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ldlc F7+480GB 480GB 466 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0910A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 101 95 84 91 91 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 394 Write 152 Mixed 90 SusWrite 95.9 40% 183 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 59.3 4K Mixed 1.6 69% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 141 DQ Mixed 0.4 39% 94.5 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 95%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 479GB 2,088 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 329GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 468 467 464 463 463 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 104 Mixed 135 SusWrite 464 49% 214 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 76.6 4K Mixed 40.5 141% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 214 187% 274 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G30C15U4W.M8FE 2x8GB 709 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 34.9 110% 38.6 GB/s	SC Read 27.1 SC Write 39.4 SC Mixed 28.5 90% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 89.3 45% 89.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 46: 6R 3G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
46%	15%	104	281	208	60	21.5"	1920 1080	IVM5634 PL2288H

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 23%

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Motherboard: MSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $128Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	348x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	251x
Ryzen 5 5500AMD $99Bench 86%, 3,830 samples	217x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	260x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	163x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	126x

SSD
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	47x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	47x
SNV2S500G 500GBKingstonBench 233%, 18,653 samples	40x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	92x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	68x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	57x

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Value: 107% - Outstanding

Total price: $128

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16