Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	140% 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	113% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201231
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '21 at 02:00
Run Duration	329 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 85.9 1-Core 168 2-Core 330 104% 195 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 919 98% 781 Pts	64-Core 1,131 70% 1,131 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Nvidia(10DE 14B2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	140% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 194 Parallax 184 160% 192 fps	MRender 225 Gravity 148 Splatting 121 130% 165 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 268 222 193 188 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 481 Mixed 453 SusWrite 234 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 57.8 199% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 129%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 162GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 204 81 83 84 82 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 487 Mixed 435 SusWrite 167 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 55.9 179% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 128%
Wd_black SN750 2TB 4,264 User benchmarks, average bench 268% 1.5TB free Firmware: 112000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2204 1738 1502 1495 1498 1504 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 1,885 Write 2,223 Mixed 1,744 SusWrite 1,657 424% 1,877 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 67.2 243% 94.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,358 DQ Write 1,106 DQ Mixed 1,224 918% 1,229 MB/s
Poor: 190% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 347%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 180 188 186 186 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Read 151 Write 164 Mixed 77.8 SusWrite 182 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 1,583 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	59.6% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 20.1 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 20.5 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 109%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	180x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	178x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	67x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	65x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	56x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 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 $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $410

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)