Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.35% 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 Drive45.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 20 '16 at 22:45
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
70% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 77.3
2-Core 148
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 269
8-Core 468
45% 368 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 70%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 250
MSI(1462 3012) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 21.19.164.1
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
9.35% Terrible
Lighting 12
Reflection 13
Parallax 17.4
10% 14.1 fps
MRender 7.19
Gravity 12.6
Splatting 10.8
8% 10.2 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.35%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
474GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 395
Write 389
Mixed 366
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 18.2
91% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 34.5
DQ Write 91.6
DQ Mixed 22.6
29% 49.6 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 124%
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
45.8% Average
Read 356
Write 222
Mixed 246
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 33
4K Mixed 7.43
59% 20.4 MB/s
DQ Read 22.8
DQ Write 33.2
DQ Mixed 7.78
12% 21.3 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
463GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 123
Write 114
Mixed 101
85% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.21
4K Mixed 0.82
141% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1866 CL10 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.7% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 17
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 13.8
32% 11.4 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 77%

 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 1,063 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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