Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive27.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200727
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 09 '21 at 10:15
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 74.2
1-Core 132
2-Core 246
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 674
68% 552 Pts
64-Core 691
43% 691 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
IND-S325S/128G 128GB
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 15 33 14 28 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
27.1% Poor
Read 450
Write 102
Mixed 35.3
SusWrite 22.3
33% 152 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 5.6
26% 7.27 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.1%
Great: 81%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50
258GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 125 125 124 126 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 111
Write 124
Mixed 65.6
SusWrite 125
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
203% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 77%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50
437GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 121 121 122 126 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 113
Write 120
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 122
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
190% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW8GX4M1Z3600C18 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
49.5% Average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 16.1
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 16
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 92
44% 92 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 67%

 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: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $446
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