Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics24.7% 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 Drive208% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 01 '21 at 17:16
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 75.6
1-Core 156
2-Core 312
96% 181 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,039
99% 820 Pts
64-Core 1480
92% 1480 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P1000
Nvidia(10DE 11BC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 418.81
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
24.7% Poor
Lighting 31.6
Reflection 30.7
Parallax 28.4
26% 30.2 fps
MRender 27
Gravity 30.7
Splatting 26.3
23% 28 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 24.7%
Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Viper M.2 VPN100 256GB
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 864 278 281 281 281 282 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1,398
Write 1,148
Mixed 1,199
SusWrite 378
230% 1,031 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 80.1
282% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 771
DQ Write 1,122
DQ Mixed 834
662% 909 MB/s
Poor: 98%
This bench: 208%
Great: 212%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.4% Very good
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 29.7
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 30.7
72% 25.1 GB/s
Latency 89.2
45% 89.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS Builds (Compare 586 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: Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $362
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