Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 45%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics6.37% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive60.5% 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 (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '17 at 06:40
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 60%
Watch Gameplay: 480 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
45% Average
Memory 60.7
1-Core 59.8
2-Core 94.5
44% 71.7 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 269
26% 214 Pts
64-Core 265
16% 265 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 45%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.9.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
6.37% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 3.46
Parallax 3.22
2% 3.04 fps
MRender 7.57
Gravity 19.1
Splatting 24.6
15% 17.1 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 6.37%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM01B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
60.5% Good
Read 481
Write 303
Mixed 403
88% 395 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 14.6
63% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 92
DQ Write 74.4
DQ Mixed 49.4
46% 72 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 76%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
829GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7L0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
90% Excellent
Read 168
Write 145
Mixed 167
121% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.05
4K Mixed 0.22
90% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 90%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
24.8% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 9.1
25% 8.9 GB/s
SC Read 4.6
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 5.3
14% 5 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 24.8%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Builds (Compare 95 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $357
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