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 as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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. 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 62.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive67.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A99X EVO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131125
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 18 '23 at 23:50
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
62.1% Good
Memory 83
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 128
57% 92.4 Pts
4-Core 224
8-Core 361
36% 292 Pts
64-Core 372
23% 372 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MSI S270 120GB
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 253 217 131 154 154 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 328
Write 118
Mixed 246
SusWrite 192
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 53.2
4K Mixed 28.6
105% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 175
149% 216 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 85%
WD3200A 320GB
5GB free
Firmware: 35.25Q.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 66 63 65 60 62 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
37.7% Below average
Read 66.8
Write 63.8
Mixed 69.8
SusWrite 64.1
49% 66.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
160% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 58%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
22GB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 107 106 112 101 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 107
Write 113
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 107
72% 98.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2400 C11 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.3% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 9
MC Mixed 8.1
25% 8.77 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 8.8
21% 7.43 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 49%

 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 754 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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