Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 62.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics5.21% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive150% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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 (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory21.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160504
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 09 '18 at 17:26
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th 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 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
62.1% Good
Memory 82.5
1-Core 50.9
2-Core 116
52% 83.2 Pts
4-Core 227
8-Core 347
36% 287 Pts
64-Core 409
25% 409 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670
XFX(1682 3180) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
5.21% Terrible
Lighting 6.87
Reflection 7.15
Parallax 6.94
6% 6.99 fps
MRender 4.76
Gravity 6.37
Splatting 5.26
4% 5.46 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.21%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 772 648 649 587 579 578 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
150% Outstanding
Read 1,149
Write 1,006
Mixed 334
SusWrite 635
174% 781 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 92.4
4K Mixed 43.1
141% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 576
DQ Write 395
DQ Mixed 486
363% 486 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 150%
Great: 254%
AMD 2X2 Raid10 2TB
945GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 221 220 222 221 220 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 240
Write 228
Mixed 108
SusWrite 221
145% 199 MB/s
4K Read 6.5
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 1.4
502% 4 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 133%
Great: 274%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FE 3x8GB
3 of 4 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.1% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 9.3
26% 9.17 GB/s
Latency 76.1
53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,674 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 SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $630
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