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 above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive99.2% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '20 at 23:17
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 72.9
2-Core 149
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 260
8-Core 447
43% 354 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 65%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LM3T8HCJM-0E003 4TB
3.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXT3003Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 425 424 424 422 423 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 444
Mixed 340
SusWrite 423
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 80.1
4K Mixed 40.1
139% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 247
188% 254 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 175 184 199 188 175 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 139
Mixed 63.9
SusWrite 182
101% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.8
468% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB
3GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.3 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
5.32% Terrible
Read 15
Write 10.2
Mixed 3.2
SusWrite 10.3
12% 9.68 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
14% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 5.32%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.3% Above average
MC Read 22.9
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 18.9
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 13.2
32% 11 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 80%

 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 1,065 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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