Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	82.4% 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	36.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '22 at 03:03
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 5.1 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	70% Good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 89.4 2-Core 159 65% 110 Pts	4-Core 317 8-Core 454 48% 386 Pts	64-Core 515 32% 515 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1518 MHz, MLim: 1827 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.4% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 2.1 Parallax 110 84% 71.7 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 102 Splatting 88.1 79% 97.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB 16,974 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 46 65 40 25 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	36.7% Below average	Read 331 Write 237 Mixed 221 SusWrite 64.7 47% 213 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 30 4K Mixed 8.9 54% 18.8 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 63.3 DQ Mixed 41.3 43% 71.2 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 55%
Generic Flash Disk 128GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 118GB free, PID 7777 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 5.5 7.3 7.6 7 7.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	3.02% Terrible	Read 3.5 Write 4 Mixed 2.2 SusWrite 6.3 6% 4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.2 20% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.02% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 367 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.1% Average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 16.3 MC Mixed 15.9 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 13.4 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 78.1 51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 71%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,690 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	871x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	210x
FX-8320AMD $203Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	147x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
RX 580AMD $120Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x

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	85x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	45x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	29x

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