Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics33.5% 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 Drive43.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160504
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 20:48
Run Duration230 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 82.1
2-Core 165
67% 112 Pts
4-Core 311
8-Core 495
50% 403 Pts
64-Core 469
29% 469 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 985 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.11.1
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
33.5% Below average
Lighting 42.3
Reflection 47.1
Parallax 55.5
34% 48.3 fps
MRender 47.6
Gravity 37.5
Splatting 33.9
32% 39.7 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32070RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 500
Write 30.7
Mixed 202
52% 244 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 58.6
4K Mixed 0.04
54% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 6.18
44% 104 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 76%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
465GB free
Firmware: 3.AAK Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
38.6% Below average
Read 71.5
Write 62.7
Mixed 66.7
50% 67 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.31
90% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 43%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$30
427GB free
Firmware: ST6OA31B Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 83.8
Write 88.2
Mixed 82.8
64% 85 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.28
63% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 61%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
356GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 86.6
Write 80.9
Mixed 79.2
62% 82.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 2.48
4K Mixed 0.41
123% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 69%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174
244GB free
Firmware: CC13 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
46.7% Average
Read 92.2
Write 70.5
Mixed 77.2
60% 80 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 1.06
4K Mixed 0.46
102% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49% Average
MC Read 19.8
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 16.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 13.7
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 49%
Great: 65%

 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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