Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall 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.
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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive94.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 24 '18 at 15:23
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
66% Good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 143
61% 101 Pts
4-Core 257
8-Core 472
44% 365 Pts
64-Core 475
29% 475 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
117% Outstanding
Lighting 153
Reflection 185
Parallax 177
124% 172 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 179
Splatting 123
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 117%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 379
Mixed 404
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 67.1
4K Mixed 41.3
145% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 72.5
76% 126 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 134%
Seagate ST4000DM006-2G5107 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: DN04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 218
Write 193
Mixed 167
144% 193 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 3.62
4K Mixed 0.35
137% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 118%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
743GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 160
Mixed 147
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.93
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.26
92% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 112%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 500GB
277GB free, PID 5071
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
Read 30.2
Write 28.5
Mixed 16.3
31% 25 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.52
76% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.9% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 13.9
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 12.8
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 72%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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