Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 66.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics80.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive50.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140106
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateNov 28 '17 at 15:28
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9370-$194
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
66.7% Good
Memory 89.4
1-Core 73.7
2-Core 134
62% 98.9 Pts
4-Core 239
8-Core 431
40% 335 Pts
64-Core 431
27% 431 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.5% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 108
Parallax 98.2
86% 104 fps
MRender 88.3
Gravity 91.2
Splatting 76
69% 85.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.8.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
50.3% Above average
Read 340
Write 188
Mixed 257
58% 262 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 10.5
61% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 9.18
50% 113 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 89%
Seagate ST3500830AS 500GB-$145
453GB free
Firmware: 3.AFE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 69.4
Write 70.4
Mixed 68.3
52% 69.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.41
93% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 44%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 500GB
445GB free, PID a006
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
44.5% Average
Read 108
Write 107
Mixed 98.8
134% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.2
68% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.2% Average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 14.5
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 13.2
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 69%

 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: 57% - Above average Total price: $610
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