Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-A520M S2H  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200910
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '23 at 15:43
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 280
90% 166 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 854
86% 701 Pts
64-Core 1,034
64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$447
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.11.2
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Lighting 89
Reflection 137
Parallax 169
72% 132 fps
MRender 194
Gravity 91.4
Splatting 159
121% 148 fps
Poor: 83%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7325
Write 6,594
Mixed 6,757
1,538% 6,892 MB/s
4K Read 592
4K Write 305
4K Mixed 374
1,538% 424 MB/s
DQ Read 1,706
DQ Write 1,086
DQ Mixed 1,218
956% 1,336 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
Apacer AS2280P4 512GB
363GB free
Firmware: H220902a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2289 2240 2140 669 654 664 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
312% Outstanding
Read 2,231
Write 2,303
Mixed 1,727
SusWrite 1,443
433% 1,926 MB/s
4K Read 65.6
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 88.3
302% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 932
DQ Write 922
DQ Mixed 1,040
750% 965 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 312%
Great: 261%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76% Very good
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 31.4
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 30.9
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 86.5
46% 86.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-A520M S2H Builds (Compare 1,128 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $147
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