Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 64.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics80% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 08 '18 at 20:03
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core-$100
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
64.7% Good
Memory 87.1
1-Core 71.4
2-Core 137
61% 98.6 Pts
4-Core 234
8-Core 311
35% 273 Pts
64-Core 308
19% 308 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80% Very good
Lighting 99.3
Reflection 111
Parallax 93.3
81% 101 fps
MRender 95
Gravity 91.6
Splatting 98.1
78% 94.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 175 171 173 179 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 182
Mixed 70.3
SusWrite 174
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
505% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.5% Average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 17.9
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 9.3
SC Mixed 12.4
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 62%

 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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