Gigabyte GA-A520M DS3H AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive331% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-A520M DS3H AC  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1726 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210708
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateSep 29 '22 at 08:54
Run Duration212 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 74.4
1-Core 143
2-Core 258
86% 158 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 856
84% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,096
68% 1,096 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Gigabyte(1458 3FC1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.8% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 108
Parallax 112
94% 112 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 98.6
Splatting 92.2
86% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
646GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1847 2129 2150 2194 2200 2196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
331% Outstanding
Read 1,701
Write 2,196
Mixed 1875
SusWrite 2,119
447% 1,973 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 85
290% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 951
DQ Write 1,005
DQ Mixed 1,022
756% 993 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 331%
Great: 365%
Crucial BX500 960GB-$54
609GB free
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 6.7 6.6 6.2 6.3 72 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 503
Write 455
Mixed 411
SusWrite 74.6
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 28.3
144% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 32.3
71% 142 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 91%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 69 69 69 69 70 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 496
Write 416
Mixed 358
SusWrite 120
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 95.1
4K Mixed 31.6
139% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 88.6
105% 179 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3600C17D4/8GX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.4% Very good
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 28.7
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 26.9
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 91.7
44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-A520M DS3H AC Builds (Compare 352 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520M DS3H AC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $366
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