Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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	25.9% 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 Drive	129% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '21 at 13:24
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$206 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 84.1 1-Core 154 2-Core 310 98% 183 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,041 99% 819 Pts	64-Core 1,474 91% 1,474 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101 269,381 User benchmarks, average bench 26% EVGA(3842 6150) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	25.9% Poor	Lighting 32.5 Reflection 34.1 Parallax 32.2 26% 32.9 fps	MRender 38.6 Gravity 33.1 Splatting 23 25% 31.6 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$144 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 489 492 492 420 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 492 Mixed 446 SusWrite 480 109% 483 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 58.8 202% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 370 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 128%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 524GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 165 58 13 59 19 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	45.7% Average	Read 463 Write 344 Mixed 298 SusWrite 104 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 17.3 4K Mixed 15.7 55% 16.7 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 57.3 DQ Mixed 21.5 33% 65 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 58%
XPG GAMMIX S5 256GB 6,098 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 167GB free Firmware: VC0S0322 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1126 1149 1164 1120 368 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 2,071 Write 1,191 Mixed 1,109 SusWrite 838 289% 1,302 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 64.2 231% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 528 DQ Write 937 DQ Mixed 637 510% 700 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 241%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x8GB 18,355 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.9 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 33.2 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 38.6 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 24: 3R 1G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
24%	24%	42	345	285	60	27"	1920 1080	HPN354A HP 27f

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520M S2H

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	224x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	160x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	123x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	145x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	92x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	66x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	36x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	24x
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	22x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	46x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	43x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	37x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $153

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16