Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 63.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics72.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive72.8% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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 (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20121114
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateAug 07 '17 at 05:01
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
63.5% Good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 65.1
2-Core 125
57% 91.2 Pts
4-Core 237
8-Core 428
40% 333 Pts
64-Core 431
27% 431 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.1% Very good
Lighting 73
Reflection 108
Parallax 128
60% 103 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 139
Splatting 110
96% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 482
Write 375
Mixed 375
91% 411 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 24.9
82% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 56.2
57% 93.6 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 124%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 87%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
869GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
53.1% Above average
Read 97.8
Write 87.2
Mixed 28.8
52% 71.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.09
4K Mixed 0.21
72% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
843GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 83.3
Write 84.1
Mixed 57.6
56% 75 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.22
84% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1333 C7 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.5% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 14.5
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 11.8
28% 9.9 GB/s
Latency 74.8
53% 74.8 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 54%

 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 1,670 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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