Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 172%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 155%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics168% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210810
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateOct 30 '21 at 13:16
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 160
2-Core 313
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 956
98% 793 Pts
64-Core 1,153
71% 1,153 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 106%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479
Device(7377 2000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
168% Outstanding
Lighting 252
Reflection 227
Parallax 220
205% 233 fps
MRender 254
Gravity 164
Splatting 136
146% 185 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 168%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 510 SSD ZP500GM30001 500GB
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STOSC014
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,009
Write 2,357
Mixed 1,756
457% 2,041 MB/s
4K Read 57.1
4K Write 206
4K Mixed 84.4
304% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1542
DQ Write 1,089
DQ Mixed 1,338
993% 1,323 MB/s
Poor: 122% Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
393GB free
Firmware: KC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 122 123 122 122 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 113
Write 115
Mixed 66.6
SusWrite 122
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 35.5
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 31.8
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 37.2
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 60
67% 60 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS Builds (Compare 589 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 89%
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Workstation
Workstation 82%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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