Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95.3% 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 Drive	71.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200910
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '21 at 20:55
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$110 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 74.1 1-Core 147 2-Core 307 93% 176 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 845 80% 663 Pts	64-Core 1,174 73% 1,174 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.3% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 133 Parallax 121 98% 125 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 124 Splatting 113 91% 111 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 145 106 27 16 16 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 484 Write 421 Mixed 341 SusWrite 95.1 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 70.1 4K Mixed 30.6 124% 44.1 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 88.2 93% 157 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 305GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 176 175 176 176 177 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 135 Write 134 Mixed 72 SusWrite 176 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 126% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMV8GX4M1A2133C15 Kingston KHX2133C14D4/8G 16GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	67.5% Good	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 26.8 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 21.9 54% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 92.4 43% 92.4 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 77%

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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%	0	8	6	60	33.9"	1280 720	LHC3500 35C601

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Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	224x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	160x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	123x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	145x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	92x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	66x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	36x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	24x
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	22x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	46x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	43x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	37x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $153

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16