Asus M5A99X EVO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 57.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus M5A99X EVO  (all builds)
Memory2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111202
Uptime9 Days
Run DateAug 24 '18 at 07:55
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
AM3r2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Memory 83.7
1-Core 66.5
2-Core 119
56% 89.7 Pts
4-Core 176
8-Core 257
27% 216 Pts
64-Core 266
16% 266 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 520
XFX(1682 301A) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 266 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
1.85% Terrible
Lighting 2.33
Reflection 2.77
Parallax 1.78
2% 2.29 fps
MRender 2.43
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 1.87
2% 2.18 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.85%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 750GB-$310
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,592
Write 2,289
Mixed 2,278
532% 2,386 MB/s
4K Read 135
4K Write 96.2
4K Mixed 99.5
383% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 278
207% 278 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 125%
WD Black 1.5TB (2010)
143GB free
Firmware: 05.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 85 85 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 80.5
Write 80
Mixed 72.7
SusWrite 85.2
59% 79.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
208% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
47.8% Average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 17.4
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12.8
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A99X EVO Builds (Compare 322 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $517
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