Asus M5A99X EVO

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 30% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	64.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	49.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus M5A99X EVO (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '17 at 12:47
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T-$175 23,835 User benchmarks, average bench 54% AM3r2, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	58.7% Above average	Memory 82.8 1-Core 47.2 2-Core 94.3 49% 74.8 Pts	4-Core 189 8-Core 281 29% 235 Pts	64-Core 280 17% 280 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Lighting 80.5 Reflection 81.3 Parallax 70.8 66% 77.5 fps	MRender 72.2 Gravity 74.1 Splatting 77.2 61% 74.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 406GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6815 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 956 (A5) Unknown 100 100 854822487778 (A6) Unknown 100 100 12 (A7) Unknown 100 100 24 (A8) Unknown 100 100 64 (A9) Unknown 100 100 441 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 39 (AE) Unknown 100 100 498 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 64 274878890014 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 5510530663737 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 18858 (EA) Unknown 100 100 36062 (F1) Unknown 253 253 24294 (F2) Unknown 253 253 31150 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	49.9% Average	Read 386 Write 275 Mixed 268 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 28.7 4K Mixed 7.56 57% 19.2 MB/s	DQ Read 24.9 DQ Write 31 DQ Mixed 36.3 25% 30.7 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 108%
Hitachi HDS721616PLA380 160GB-$46 8,198 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 118GB free Firmware: P22OAB3A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 167 167 168 (03) Spinup time 128 128 12895125660 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 6529 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 136 136 31 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 37293 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3471 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 7877 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 7877 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 240518889509 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0	38.4% Below average	Read 71.3 Write 62.4 Mixed 65.2 50% 66.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.36 4K Mixed 0.36 91% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 39%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 75GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 139 136 4025 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5240 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 27421 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2781 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 327 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4912 (C2) HDA temperature 110 88 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	53.8% Above average	Read 111 Write 77 Mixed 56.2 60% 81.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.22 81% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 69%
Hitachi HDS721616PLA380 160GB-$46 8,198 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 69GB free Firmware: P22OAB3A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 167 167 166 (03) Spinup time 128 128 12894863519 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 6632 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 136 136 31 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 37391 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3471 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 7390 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 7390 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 240518889509 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0	38.3% Below average	Read 66.7 Write 66.6 Mixed 62.6 49% 65.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.38 85% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 12GB 85,415 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1066, 1066, 1066 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	32.3% Below average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 7 MC Mixed 12 32% 11.1 GB/s	SC Read 6.5 SC Write 6.1 SC Mixed 8.1 20% 6.9 GB/s	Latency 75.5 53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 50%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO - $300

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	74x
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	50x
FX-8120AMDBench 56%, 25,690 samples	35x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	14x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	14x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	12x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	7x

RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	161x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	66x
32GBUnknownBench 53%, 5,781 samples	35x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $517

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16