Asus PRIME A520M-E

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	10.1% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	68.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

24 months ago, 24 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME A520M-E (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '22 at 12:04
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	IRN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (58^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 PRO 4650G 6,798 User benchmarks, average bench 80% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 80.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 282 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 847 84% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,120 69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU) 162,082 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Asus(1043 87E1) ≥ 4GB Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.3.2 Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	10.1% Very poor	Lighting 12.7 Reflection 14.3 Parallax 29.7 10% 18.9 fps	MRender 15.4 Gravity 24.1 Splatting 0.2 10% 13.2 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 10.1% Great: 17%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900615 SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 295 101 100 169 158 MB/s Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	68.5% Good	Read 201 Write 98 Mixed 138 SusWrite 202 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 66.5 4K Mixed 35.4 127% 44.1 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 193 149% 199 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 87%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 732GB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 184 184 184 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 194 Mixed 30.2 SusWrite 184 108% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 388GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 152 152 154 153 153 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 159 Mixed 87.6 SusWrite 152 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown FDK_8GB3000U_H3 Re 1 2x8GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 35.6 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 27.6 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 80.3 50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 102%

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Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 22%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus PRIME A520M-E

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $139Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	104x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $144Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	63x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	45x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	81x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	29x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	28x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	27x
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	12x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	12x

RAM
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples	20x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	19x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	19x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $167

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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