Asus PRIME A520M-K

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	14.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 PRIME A520M-K (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221227
Uptime	14.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '24 at 20:54
Run Duration	113 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (57^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-$134 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 73.4 1-Core 162 2-Core 328 98% 188 Pts	4-Core 654 8-Core 1,043 104% 849 Pts	64-Core 1,161 72% 1,161 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU) 140,621 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 8809) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 23.11.1 Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Lighting 19 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 24.5 16% 18.5 fps	MRender 7.4 Gravity 21.3 Splatting 19.1 14% 15.9 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 21%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Apacer AS350 512GB 5,144 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN13200 SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 440 445 424 440 439 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 482 Mixed 448 SusWrite 443 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 45.4 167% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 293 216% 281 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Apacer D12.2755BS.001 1x16GB 135 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	40.8% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 13.2 MC Mixed 12.2 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 12.6 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 100 40% 100 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 1: 0P 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
1%	5%	19	58	15	75	21.5"	1920 1057	AUS22D6 ASUS VP229HE

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Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 88%

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Workstation 22%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus PRIME A520M-K

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $134Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	260x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	204x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	185x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	182x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	101x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	84x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	54x
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	41x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	40x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	75x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	45x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $162

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16