MSI A520M PRO (MS-7D14)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics13.7% 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 Drive55.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D14
MotherboardMSI A520M PRO (MS-7D14)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 11 '21 at 05:52
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 79.9
1-Core 112
2-Core 206
75% 133 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 632
65% 525 Pts
64-Core 858
53% 858 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Tesla C2050
Nvidia(10DE 0771) 2.8GB
CLim: 573 MHz, MLim: 750 MHz, Ram: 2.8GB, Driver: 353.30
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Lighting 15.3
Reflection 23.2
Parallax 6.8
12% 15.1 fps
MRender 25.1
Gravity 14.1
Splatting 19.9
16% 19.7 fps
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 20%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD easystore 480GB
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EG430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 51 186 171 191 211 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 438
Write 380
Mixed 304
SusWrite 168
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 16.5
75% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 35.5
48% 86.5 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
55% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 17.2
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 16
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A520M PRO (MS-7D14) Builds (Compare 340 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI A520M PRO (MS-7D14)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $366
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