Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive64.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 26 '21 at 18:18
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
62.8% Good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 71.9
2-Core 137
59% 96.3 Pts
4-Core 246
8-Core 398
39% 322 Pts
64-Core 349
22% 349 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS
Zotac(19DA 3182) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.01
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 0.3
Reflection 0.3
0% 0.3 fps
Poor: 0% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
327GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 389 321 366 379 378 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
64.8% Good
Read 437
Write 396
Mixed 333
SusWrite 369
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 26.5
4K Mixed 21.4
70% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 61.9
DQ Write 66.1
DQ Mixed 64.9
49% 64.3 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 117%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$60
422GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 112 109 111 114 112 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 106
Write 97.2
Mixed 60.7
SusWrite 111
69% 93.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 84%
WD Re 2TB-$28
198GB free
Firmware: HPG3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 75 75 76 76 77 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 78
Write 73.3
Mixed 63.8
SusWrite 75.7
54% 72.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 83%
Sabrent Dual SATA Bridge 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 13 12 13 13 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
13.4% Very poor
Read 33
Write 32.5
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 12.7
19% 25.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.4%
Great: 107%
WD My Passport 2627 5TB
3.5TB free, PID 2627
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
19.2% Very poor
Read 31.3
Write 34.2
Mixed 25.3
SusWrite 14
35% 26.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 65%
WD My Passport 1TB
161GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Read 33
Write 33.7
Mixed 24.5
SusWrite 11.1
33% 25.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G4D1 NMUD380D81-1600C 16JTF1G64AZ-1G4D1 NMUD380D81-1600C 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
43.2% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 14.7
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 8.1
SC Mixed 11.6
28% 9.63 GB/s
Latency 79.8
50% 79.8 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A99FX PRO R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,064 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $605
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