MSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive191% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C96
MotherboardMSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit색
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220524
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '22 at 17:38
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User KOR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 83.1
1-Core 149
2-Core 266
92% 166 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 763
77% 623 Pts
64-Core 774
48% 774 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$330
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.5.2
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Lighting 87.8
Reflection 134
Parallax 169
72% 130 fps
MRender 199
Gravity 90
Splatting 164
124% 151 fps
Poor: 83%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS256GD9TNG-L2A0A 256GB
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 539 364 365 365 366 365 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
191% Outstanding
Read 1,504
Write 721
Mixed 607
SusWrite 394
178% 806 MB/s
4K Read 58.4
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 60.7
261% 99.5 MB/s
DQ Read 574
DQ Write 677
DQ Mixed 460
393% 570 MB/s
Poor: 101%
This bench: 191%
Great: 191%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 92 94 93 94 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 96.9
Write 98.8
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 92.9
69% 93.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43EB2-CWE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.5% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 35.3
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 35.3
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 74.9
53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96) Builds (Compare 1,888 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $133
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