Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 62.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	94.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '18 at 18:57
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	66%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	62.7% Good	Memory 78.1 1-Core 73.7 2-Core 145 59% 99 Pts	4-Core 256 8-Core 412 41% 334 Pts	64-Core 417 26% 417 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.5% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 130 Parallax 110 98% 120 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 121 Splatting 102 87% 106 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 132 132 132 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	57% Above average	Read 387 Write 136 Mixed 116 SusWrite 131 42% 192 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 61.7 4K Mixed 16.9 86% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 46.3 71% 137 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 73%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 52GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 144 144 144 144 144 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 402 Write 370 Mixed 290 SusWrite 165 69% 307 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 36.9 132% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 151 141% 218 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 108%
WD WD6400AACS-00G8B1 640GB 9,045 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 410GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 86 85 84 85 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	50% Above average	Read 89 Write 86 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 84.9 58% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 49%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 971GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 102 103 102 103 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 91 Write 85.2 Mixed 60.7 SusWrite 102 62% 84.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 190 188 187 189 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 185 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 186 117% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 8GB-$7 16,591 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 4GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 3.7 3.6 4.5 4.4 4.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	5% Terrible	Read 19.5 Write 19 Mixed 12.3 SusWrite 4.1 18% 13.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL F3-12800CL9-4GBXM F3-12800CL9-4GBXL F3-12800CL9-4GBXM 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1066, 1066, 1066, 1066 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	32.8% Below average	MC Read 11.7 MC Write 11.4 MC Mixed 11.4 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 5.6 SC Write 8.6 SC Mixed 6.9 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 84.1 48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 32.8% Great: 54%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

Raft

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 - $200

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	863x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	209x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	146x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	110x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	81x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	62x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	61x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	84x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	45x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	28x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16