MSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.9% 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 Drive	139% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C96
Motherboard	MSI A520M-A PRO (MS-7C96) (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231016
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '23 at 09:10
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$175 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 84.5 1-Core 116 2-Core 221 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 781 71% 596 Pts	64-Core 1247 77% 1247 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 2504) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 157 Parallax 111 105% 132 fps	MRender 145 Gravity 104 Splatting 90.3 90% 113 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
KingFast 256GB 7,147 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1111A0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 412 273 269 752 546 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 1410 Write 953 Mixed 829 SusWrite 426 201% 905 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 23.9 155% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 94.9 114% 206 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 139%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 139GB free Firmware: V0303B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 441 424 434 432 434 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 456 Write 50.2 Mixed 23.9 SusWrite 371 49% 225 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 13.1 4K Mixed 0.7 46% 12.9 MB/s	DQ Read 130 DQ Write 13.8 DQ Mixed 0.9 19% 48.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 102%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 562GB free Firmware: V0414A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 435 428 440 443 440 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 438 Mixed 422 SusWrite 437 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 28.4 121% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 47.5 93% 179 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GB 43,162 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 37.3 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 37.6 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 69.5 58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	60	28.9"	1920 1009	PHL0000 PHILIPS FTV

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 23%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $133Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	351x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	251x
Ryzen 5 5500AMD $94Bench 86%, 3,830 samples	219x

GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples	262x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	164x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	127x

SSD
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	47x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	47x
SNV2S500G 500GBKingstonBench 233%, 18,653 samples	40x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	92x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	70x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	57x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $133

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16