Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 57.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
8 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140408
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 25 '16 at 00:43
Run Duration225 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$175
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Memory 80
1-Core 56.8
2-Core 113
52% 83.2 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 318
31% 256 Pts
64-Core 340
21% 340 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 520
POV(1ACC 5213) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5906
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
1.84% Terrible
Lighting 2.27
Reflection 2.58
Parallax 1.78
2% 2.21 fps
MRender 2.57
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 1.87
2% 2.28 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.84%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80
197GB free
Firmware: 11.01A11 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
30% Below average
Read 52.9
Write 51.4
Mixed 44.6
37% 49.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.4
98% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 30%
Great: 41%
Hitachi HTS543216L9A300 160GB-$99
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FB2OC40F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 35.4
25% 35.4 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 35%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 4GB
4GB free, PID c08a,
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
6.78% Terrible
Read 26.2
Write 9.85
Mixed 10.5
17% 15.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.17
4K Mixed 0.32
22% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.78%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 7.5
MC Mixed 7.9
22% 7.77 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 5.3
SC Mixed 6
17% 5.9 GB/s
Latency 80.4
50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 24%
Great: 40%

 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 1,672 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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