Asus M5A99X EVO 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 below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive55.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A99X EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 10 '21 at 06:03
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X3 455-$90
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
42.5% Average
Memory 58.8
1-Core 49.1
2-Core 105
43% 70.9 Pts
4-Core 153
8-Core 156
21% 155 Pts
64-Core 151
9% 151 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 74 75 81 161 149 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 329
Write 208
Mixed 221
SusWrite 99.6
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 71.3
4K Mixed 21.2
90% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 211
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 183
140% 190 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 87%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47
301GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 78 78 73 154 157 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 135
Write 118
Mixed 59.7
SusWrite 100
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-14900CL9-4GBSR Kingston HX316C10F/8 Corsair CML8GX3M2A1600C9W Corsair CML8GX3M2A1600C9W 20GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.8% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 13.2
33% 11.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 9.3
23% 7.97 GB/s
Latency 131
30% 131 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical M5A99X EVO R2.0 Builds (Compare 753 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 M5A99X EVO R2.0 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $729
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