Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics27.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '19 at 03:06
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 47%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 85.2
1-Core 80.2
2-Core 146
63% 104 Pts
4-Core 266
8-Core 470
44% 368 Pts
64-Core 463
29% 463 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
MSI(1462 284C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
27.3% Poor
Lighting 31.2
Reflection 30.4
Parallax 37.9
25% 33.1 fps
MRender 42.3
Gravity 40
Splatting 33.7
31% 38.7 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 525ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 199 182 181 175 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 324
Write 221
Mixed 231
SusWrite 183
54% 240 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 33.8
116% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 147
123% 177 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 85%
Hitachi HDS5C3030BLE 3TB
947GB free, PID c005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 131 130 131 129 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 124
Write 116
Mixed 30
SusWrite 130
132% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.3% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 8.3
26% 9.13 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 9.5
27% 9.43 GB/s
Latency 71.8
56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 79%

 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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