Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive223% 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-A520 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230111
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateMar 25 '23 at 06:48
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 above expectations (64th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 72.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 278
87% 164 Pts
4-Core 526
8-Core 845
84% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,095
68% 1,095 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380X-$120
Asus(1043 04F5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1030 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.6.1
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
37.3% Below average
Lighting 47.3
Reflection 10.5
Parallax 67.9
38% 41.9 fps
MRender 46.5
Gravity 50.7
Splatting 34
35% 43.7 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 40%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1145 1104 705 310 166 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,500
Write 1,172
Mixed 1,036
SusWrite 600
241% 1,077 MB/s
4K Read 66.4
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 85.7
292% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 792
DQ Write 786
DQ Mixed 316
367% 631 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 223%
Great: 236%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
359GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 109 117 113 113 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 95.5
Write 109
Mixed 63.4
SusWrite 114
70% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
209% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
75.8% Very good
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 29.9
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 29.7
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 95.2
42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-A520 AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 710 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $473
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