Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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.
Graphics13.7% 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 Drive64.1% 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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160718
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 15 '17 at 08:37
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.5% Good
Memory 85.6
1-Core 66.7
2-Core 121
57% 91.1 Pts
4-Core 228
8-Core 310
34% 269 Pts
64-Core 307
19% 307 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1469 MHz, MLim: 2117 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.9.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
13.7% Very poor
Lighting 5.1
Reflection 8.65
Parallax 5.03
4% 6.26 fps
MRender 67.9
Gravity 67.8
Splatting 0.09
32% 45.3 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM01B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 492
Write 278
Mixed 383
85% 384 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 11.8
77% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 91
DQ Mixed 47.9
54% 93.2 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 76%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
829GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7L0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 174
Write 136
Mixed 170
121% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.17
85% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.1% Average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 16.3
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 11.4
28% 9.73 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.1%
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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $371
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