Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Sail boat	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	51.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	55% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	5.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 02 '19 at 22:48
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Memory 79.1 1-Core 50.8 2-Core 102 50% 77.4 Pts	4-Core 166 8-Core 264 26% 215 Pts	64-Core 287 18% 287 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85B6) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	51.6% Above average	Lighting 64.1 Reflection 65.8 Parallax 57.2 52% 62.4 fps	MRender 59.8 Gravity 64.6 Splatting 60 50% 61.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT07B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 174 194 187 196 198 MB/s Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	55% Above average	Read 274 Write 252 Mixed 156 SusWrite 188 49% 218 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 41.3 4K Mixed 21.3 78% 27.1 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 58.3 81% 150 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 89%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 398GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 88 89 89 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 84.3 Write 84.5 Mixed 46 SusWrite 88 56% 75.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 51%
Seagate ST3360320AS 360GB-$79 6,615 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 252GB free Firmware: 3.AAM SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 75 76 76 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 74.2 Write 72.5 Mixed 44.3 SusWrite 75.5 49% 66.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 44%
OLYMPUS MAUSB-100 2GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 1% 2GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	0.61% Terrible	Read 3 Write 0.5 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 0.8 2% 1.5 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 0.61% Great: 1%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 135 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	39.5% Below average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 12.4 MC Mixed 14.2 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 7 SC Mixed 9.2 22% 7.83 GB/s	Latency 82.3 49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 62%

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

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

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Workstation 28%

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	864x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	209x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 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 $75Bench 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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16