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 as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 63.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive81.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
MotherboardAsus M5A99FX PRO R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140407
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 16 '17 at 07:04
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.9% Good
Memory 89.3
1-Core 67.7
2-Core 126
59% 94.4 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 281
32% 248 Pts
64-Core 277
17% 277 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.53
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 26
Reflection 30
Parallax 25.4
21% 27.1 fps
Gravity 27.1
Splatting 35.3
28% 31.2 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250
164GB free
Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 479
Write 276
Mixed 351
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 57.4
4K Mixed 26
107% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 84.5
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 51.6
55% 89.5 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 95%
Toshiba Q Series Pro 128GB-$66
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTRA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 498
Write 439
Mixed 479
105% 472 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 29.7
96% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 80.7
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 49.2
52% 84.4 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
288GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Read 161
Write 135
Mixed 117
103% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.85
4K Mixed 0.22
79% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.1% Below average
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 10.1
MC Mixed 8.9
28% 9.87 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 10.5
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 69%

 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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