Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 63.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics91.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 06:43
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
63.6% Good
Memory 77.9
1-Core 75.5
2-Core 148
60% 100 Pts
4-Core 267
8-Core 438
43% 353 Pts
64-Core 455
28% 455 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.2% Outstanding
Lighting 109
Reflection 142
Parallax 135
89% 129 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 131
Splatting 108
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$137
5TB free
Firmware: RT18 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 140
Write 96.4
Mixed 91
82% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 6.98
4K Mixed 0.59
222% 2.74 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
15GB free
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 83.1
Write 78.7
Mixed 59.6
55% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.19
4K Mixed 0.44
95% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
EVGA SuperSC DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.6% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 14.1
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12
28% 9.93 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 90%

 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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