Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 64.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics78.9% 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 Drive84.9% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 06:16
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th 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 above expectations (81st percentile)
64.1% Good
Memory 79.5
1-Core 75
2-Core 137
59% 97.2 Pts
4-Core 264
8-Core 445
43% 354 Pts
64-Core 446
28% 446 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.9% Very good
Lighting 96.5
Reflection 110
Parallax 99.2
79% 102 fps
MRender 94.8
Gravity 94.5
Splatting 100
80% 96.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
667GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 263 237 284 262 260 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 466
Write 408
Mixed 407
SusWrite 256
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 57.4
4K Mixed 42.8
137% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 73
DQ Mixed 7.1
48% 117 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
417GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 342 406 411 414 409 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Read 443
Write 404
Mixed 383
SusWrite 382
91% 403 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 45.4
147% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 256
190% 253 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
931GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 236 234 204 281 305 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 455
Write 403
Mixed 387
SusWrite 244
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 63.4
4K Mixed 46.8
149% 48.9 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 203
153% 209 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.8% Below average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 12.5
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 81.5
49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 63%

 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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