Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive95.8% 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.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateJul 21 '19 at 16:42
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (40th 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, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
69% Good
Memory 87.3
1-Core 74.1
2-Core 148
63% 103 Pts
4-Core 275
8-Core 458
45% 366 Pts
64-Core 459
28% 459 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 69%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 333 312 327 326 327 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 411
Mixed 290
SusWrite 325
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 40.5
144% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 242
186% 252 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 119%
WD WD5000KS-00MNB0 500GB
159GB free
Firmware: 07.02E07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 56 56 56 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
27.3% Poor
Read 38.5
Write 39.5
Mixed 32
SusWrite 56
31% 41.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 40%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
77GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 58 58 58 58 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
41% Average
Read 84
Write 87.5
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 58.4
55% 73.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
185% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 41%
Great: 76%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB
1TB free, PID ab38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 120 125 124 124 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 88.7
Write 113
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 122
141% 101 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.6
201% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 72%
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 (15th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.3% Average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 15.8
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 12.2
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 46.3%
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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