Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 40% Jet ski	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 35% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 moderate gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.3%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	42.6% is a reasonable 3D score (GTX 1070 = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	51.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Motherboard	Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140407
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '17 at 16:54
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
AMD FX-8350-$95 116,365 User benchmarks, average bench 57% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	SC Int 77.3 SC Float 71.1 SC Mixed 75.8 60% 74.7 Pts	QC Int 280 QC Float 247 QC Mixed 279 61% 269 Pts	MC Int 490 MC Float 425 MC Mixed 441 68% 452 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 64%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$200 144,142 User benchmarks, average bench 40% Asus(1043 854D) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.92 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	42.6% Average	Lighting 144 Reflection 120 Parallax 130 43% 131 fps	MRender 82.3 Gravity 125 Splatting 85.9 42% 97.7 fps
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 45%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 240GB-$196 6,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 48GB free Firmware: SAFZ12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1031 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 377 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 149 149 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 54 (C2) HDA temperature 75 63 158914773017 (F1) Unknown 100 100 297025	51.6% Above average	Read 364 Write 228 Mixed 247 62% 280 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 34.9 4K Mixed 8.85 62% 21.6 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 96.4 DQ Mixed 8.03 37% 83.9 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 81%
Hitachi HTS545025B9A300 250GB 2,537 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 115GB free Firmware: PB2OC60F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s NCQ 5400 RPM 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 218 218 60129542145 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 4425 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 8077 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 4205 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1245361 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 18591 (C2) HDA temperature 250 250 270583726102 (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 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	36.5% Below average	Read 62.9 Write 64.1 Mixed 59.5 47% 62.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 1.17 4K Mixed 0.29 71% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 25,922 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	44.4% Average	MC Read 18.9 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 14.4 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 9.3 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 11.4 28% 9.7 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 62%

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

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Typical M5A99FX PRO R2.0 Builds (Compare 7,366 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 55%

Gunboat

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 - $135

CPU
FX-8350AMD $95Bench 57%, 116,365 samples	3,454x
FX-8320AMD $100Bench 51%, 49,511 samples	1,014x
FX-6300AMD $60Bench 47%, 95,110 samples	686x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $370Bench 63%, 263,122 samples	738x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $270Bench 71%, 268,939 samples	476x
RX 480AMD $280Bench 63%, 81,631 samples	432x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $104Bench 94%, 310,365 samples	554x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $117Bench 95%, 230,460 samples	465x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $55Bench 47%, 133,517 samples	262x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 58%, 28,967 samples	386x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 49%, 25,922 samples	188x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 10,418 samples	110x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $704

CPU	GPU	SSD
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $175	Nvidia GTX 1070 $447	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $104
Intel Core i7-8700K $320	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $270	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $117
Intel Core i5-8600K $239	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $116

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $177	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $44
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $951	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $31	HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB $226	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12