Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210127
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '21 at 04:46
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 79.9
1-Core 97.9
2-Core 195
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 716
67% 555 Pts
64-Core 1,073
66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2676 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 240
Parallax 141
122% 177 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 157
Splatting 133
114% 140 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1230C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 100 56 56 56 57 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 493
Write 418
Mixed 368
SusWrite 88.6
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 68.1
4K Mixed 36.2
123% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 241
200% 286 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 91%
Seagate ST9160821AS 160GB-$60
149GB free
Firmware: 3.AXC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 43 43 43 43 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
24.3% Poor
Read 41.9
Write 40.7
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 42.6
28% 38.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
104% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 24.3%
Great: 24%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB
150GB free
Firmware: GG2OACY0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 71 95 96 98 98 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
41.2% Average
Read 53.9
Write 49.7
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 89.5
39% 53.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
84% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.6% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 17.4
54% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 19.6
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 80.8
50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 100%

 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 706 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A520 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $459
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