Asus PRIME A520M-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME A520M-K  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 08 '22 at 21:55
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User MNE-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 77.5
1-Core 94.1
2-Core 216
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 627
64% 517 Pts
64-Core 713
44% 713 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217
ASRock(1849 5115) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.7.1
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.5% Above average
Lighting 69.1
Reflection 65.7
Parallax 92.7
56% 75.8 fps
MRender 54
Gravity 75.2
Splatting 41
45% 56.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 128GB
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM05H1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 236 239 244 260 238 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 455
Write 252
Mixed 255
SusWrite 240
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 63.4
4K Mixed 25.5
102% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 81.9
DQ Mixed 124
105% 158 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 73%
Samsung MZVLW512 512GB
199GB free
Firmware: 6L7Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 620 624 621 620 624 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30
383GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 105 105 104 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 94.6
Write 101
Mixed 42
SusWrite 104
62% 85.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD416G320081 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
60.3% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 19.7
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 19.2
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 85.3
47% 85.3 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 18.5" 1280 720 ACI19EE ASUS VW197
Typical PRIME A520M-K Builds (Compare 1,452 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus PRIME A520M-K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $157
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