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 below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 61.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive37.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 18 '20 at 11:04
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 62%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9370-$194
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
61.3% Good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 79.4
2-Core 146
59% 99.7 Pts
4-Core 266
8-Core 455
44% 360 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 120GB-$14
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 19 68 44 46 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 422
Write 368
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 56.7
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 23.4
4K Mixed 9.1
52% 17 MB/s
DQ Read 80.1
DQ Write 7.4
DQ Mixed 5.7
14% 31.1 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
286GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 148 155 130 131 138 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 124
Write 110
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 139
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 114%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
431GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 111 111 109 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
64.4% Good
Read 116
Write 102
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 109
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 1866 CL10 Series KHX1866C10D3/8G 1866 CL10 Series 32GB
1066, 1066, 1066, 1066 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.1% Below average
MC Read 12.9
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 11.1
34% 11.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 10.3
26% 9.13 GB/s
Latency 93.7
43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 53%

 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 1,064 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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