Gigabyte GA-A520M DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	122% 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	213% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-A520M DS3H (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210217
Uptime	8.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '21 at 16:23
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G Graphics 1,863 User benchmarks, average bench 78% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 67.8 1-Core 144 2-Core 272 86% 161 Pts	4-Core 489 8-Core 712 75% 600 Pts	64-Core 706 44% 706 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% EVGA(3842 3663) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 206 Parallax 139 134% 170 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 133 Splatting 115 113% 141 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg40znv256g KIOXIA 256GB 13,541 User benchmarks, average bench 138% 162GB free (System drive) Firmware: AEXA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 1020 449 283 411 414 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,523 Write 394 Mixed 1,249 SusWrite 547 206% 928 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 69 237% 85.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,194 DQ Write 825 DQ Mixed 673 594% 897 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 210%
Seagate BUP Slim 2TB 10,173 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1TB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 118 109 108 114 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 90.8 Write 122 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 115 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76% Very good	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 26.3 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 20.3 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 107 38% 107 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 32: 3R 4G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
32%	19%	63	297	230	144	27"	1536 864	AUS2782 VG279

History: Score 22: 2R 3G 3B | Score 32: 3R 4G 5B

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520M DS3H

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $137Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	221x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	161x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $152Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	100x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	166x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	65x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	55x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	32x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	24x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	20x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	44x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	43x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	35x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $165

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 $177	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