Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 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 56.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics31.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160504
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 28 '17 at 12:12
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8300-$168
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
56.5% Above average
Memory 76.8
1-Core 58.4
2-Core 111
51% 82 Pts
4-Core 198
8-Core 284
30% 241 Pts
64-Core 285
18% 285 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Asus(1043 8529) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
31.4% Below average
Lighting 40.2
Reflection 39.9
Parallax 34.8
33% 38.3 fps
MRender 37
Gravity 36.3
Splatting 33.2
29% 35.5 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 346
Write 369
Mixed 301
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 54.2
4K Mixed 16.1
83% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 24.6
DQ Write 100
DQ Mixed 17
26% 47.3 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 104%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 186
Mixed 187
138% 183 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.11
4K Mixed 0.17
104% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 1TB
557GB free
Firmware: 1.10
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 211
Write 187
Mixed 145
135% 181 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 3.31
4K Mixed 0.72
167% 1.55 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 114%
Great: 140%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
500GB free
Firmware: MX4O
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
79.2% Very good
Read 143
Write 134
Mixed 135
103% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.2
94% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 108%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109
259GB free
Firmware: 51.0
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
42.9% Average
Read 89
Write 60.7
Mixed 69.6
55% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.08
4K Write 0.51
4K Mixed 0.09
22% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 15.2
43% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 10.7
26% 9.13 GB/s
Latency 86.7
46% 86.7 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 42%
Great: 79%

 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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