Asus M5A99X EVO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive77.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus M5A99X EVO  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 22 '16 at 21:58
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 95.4
1-Core 79.7
2-Core 160
68% 112 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 495
48% 396 Pts
64-Core 497
31% 497 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 75%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.150.2401.0
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 31% Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SS DSC2BW240H6 240GB
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RG21 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Read 525
Write 231
Mixed 285
76% 347 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 72.8
4K Mixed 23.8
118% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 68.2
81% 139 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 81%
Hitachi HDN 724040ALE640 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: MJAO Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 146
Write 131
Mixed 133
103% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.07
4K Write 2.11
4K Mixed 0.22
109% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 90%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
55GB free
Firmware: 51.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 96.1
Write 103
Mixed 98.4
75% 99.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 2.08
4K Mixed 0.16
88% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 67%
WD WD6402AAEX-00Z3A0 640GB
35GB free
Firmware: 05.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 127
Write 112
Mixed 106
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.65
4K Mixed 0.44
118% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16GB
1866, 1866 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
57.3% Above average
MC Read 24.3
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 20.9
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 13.4
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 55.8
72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 54%

 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: $516
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