Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS II

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	45% 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 Drive	243% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS II (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230615
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 04 '24 at 21:34
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 5600G-$125 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 74.8 1-Core 163 2-Core 315 98% 184 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 930 95% 770 Pts	64-Core 1,122 70% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-2048SP 38,816 User benchmarks, average bench 41% XFX(1682 E580) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1286 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 24.1.1 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	45% Average	Lighting 56.5 Reflection 49.9 Parallax 76.6 46% 61 fps	MRender 53.8 Gravity 62.7 Splatting 43.9 43% 53.5 fps
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 47%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 330% 339GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN14243 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1202 1200 1208 1188 1174 546 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1870 Write 1,279 Mixed 1,236 SusWrite 1,086 306% 1,368 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 69.4 238% 83.5 MB/s	DQ Read 454 DQ Write 803 DQ Mixed 577 452% 611 MB/s
Poor: 243% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 398%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 120GB free Firmware: 03200001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 99 54 57 56 53 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 488 Write 418 Mixed 356 SusWrite 125 77% 347 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 65.6 4K Mixed 42.2 144% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 123 100% 140 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 100%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 188GB free Firmware: 03090004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 267 75 78 77 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 480 Write 358 Mixed 321 SusWrite 159 73% 330 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 66.5 4K Mixed 41.5 142% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 118 97% 138 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 100%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 746GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 109 109 109 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 124 Write 96.6 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 108 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.3 162% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 29.1 81% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 25.9 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 93.3 43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 90%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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	66	55	75	21.7"	1920 1009	GSM5B55 LG FULL HD

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 23%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS II

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	44x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	38x
Ryzen 7 5700GAMD $138Bench 88%, 17,091 samples	23x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	37x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	25x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	15x

SSD
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	20x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples	7x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	6x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	24x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	12x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	7x

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Value: 107% - Outstanding

Total price: $125

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16