Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 64%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics7.33% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive52.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory7.4 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime9.4 Days
Run DateFeb 28 '16 at 08:26
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User LVA-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
64% Good
Memory 84
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 134
59% 96.4 Pts
4-Core 239
8-Core 392
38% 316 Pts
64-Core 423
26% 423 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro W4100 (FireGL V)
AMD(1002 2B1E) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.2401.0
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
7.33% Terrible
Lighting 8.33
Reflection 10.7
Parallax 10.7
7% 9.9 fps
MRender 9.48
Gravity 7.13
Splatting 13
8% 9.87 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 7.33%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 128GB-$103
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.8.2a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 484
Write 117
Mixed 201
58% 267 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 51.9
4K Mixed 10.8
78% 29 MB/s
DQ Read 24.3
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 10.9
29% 57.4 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80
231GB free
Firmware: 3.AAG Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
42% Average
Read 72.1
Write 74
Mixed 71.1
55% 72.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.34
92% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 42%
Great: 43%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
187GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
39% Below average
Read 70.8
Write 64.7
Mixed 68.8
51% 68.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.24
81% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 39%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingmax FLFD45F-B8EE9 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. FLFD45F-B8EE9 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 10GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
1024, 4096, 1024, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
45.5% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 15.2
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 12.4
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 45%

 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 1,065 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: 57% - Above average Total price: $610
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