Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results


Gaming 23% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	17.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '21 at 21:47
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (50^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 5600G-$139 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 77.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 287 92% 170 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 849 83% 682 Pts	64-Core 1,107 68% 1,107 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU) 140,621 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 21.9.1 Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	17.4% Very poor	Lighting 21.7 Reflection 14.5 Parallax 29.6 18% 21.9 fps	MRender 15.7 Gravity 22.9 Splatting 21.7 17% 20.1 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 17.4% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon CV1-8B256-HP 256GB 965 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: V182 SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 233 212 200 188 188 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 417 Write 308 Mixed 271 SusWrite 216 68% 303 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 69.3 4K Mixed 39.2 132% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 167 140% 204 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 216GB free Firmware: HP13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 136 137 137 137 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 124 Write 119 Mixed 85.6 SusWrite 137 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HP37D4U1S8ME-8XR 2x8GB 6,088 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	85% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 30.2 84% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 39.7 SC Mixed 28.8 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 86.1 46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 111%

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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	9	7	60	31.5"	1280 720	VIZ1007 D32h-C0

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $129Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	180x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	178x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	67x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	65x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	56x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	36x

SSD
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	24x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	16x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	42x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	33x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	28x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $424

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

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PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

System Memory Latency Ladder

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

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