Asus PRIME A520M-K

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	71.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	91.2% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME A520M-K (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210810
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '21 at 16:03
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 5600X-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 88.8 1-Core 158 2-Core 312 101% 186 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 862 91% 726 Pts	64-Core 1,116 69% 1,116 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC8) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	71.5% Very good	Lighting 95.1 Reflection 90.4 Parallax 79.9 78% 88.5 fps	MRender 66.5 Gravity 79.7 Splatting 72.9 60% 73 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 250GB SSD 2,686 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900615 SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 106 104 103 106 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 356 Mixed 348 SusWrite 154 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 84 4K Mixed 43.3 160% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 211 183% 268 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 105%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 841GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 171 177 185 186 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 172 Mixed 22.1 SusWrite 180 102% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
KLEVV KD48GU881-32N220A 2x8GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.3 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 29.1 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 36.5 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 98%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 9: 0R 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
9%	21%	34	108	6	144	24.1"	1536 864	SAM0F90 LC24RG50

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 22%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME A520M-K

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $129Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	255x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	204x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	185x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	181x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	99x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	84x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	53x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	40x
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	39x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	72x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $157

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16