Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 122%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 112%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics128% 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 Drive241% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211001
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 01 '21 at 17:55
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 81.8
1-Core 148
2-Core 298
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 841
89% 709 Pts
64-Core 1,089
67% 1,089 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Device(107D 2792) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 168
Parallax 158
146% 168 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 133
Splatting 116
114% 143 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 128%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$54
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1008 780 731 757 543 158 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 1,634
Write 1,166
Mixed 1,260
SusWrite 663
264% 1,181 MB/s
4K Read 63
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 86.9
297% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 906
DQ Write 1,007
DQ Mixed 804
647% 906 MB/s
Poor: 122%
This bench: 241%
Great: 239%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 163 166 167 166 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 98.7
Write 123
Mixed 70.3
SusWrite 164
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 90%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
349GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 30 35 20 25 34 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CVPC08G3200D4R8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
83% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 31.8
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 35.9
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 77.2
52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-A520 AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 705 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $482
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