Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 67.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	86.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	31% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '18 at 10:48
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9370-$194 9,054 User benchmarks, average bench 62% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.75 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	67.9% Good	Memory 77.9 1-Core 84.8 2-Core 167 64% 110 Pts	4-Core 313 8-Core 508 50% 410 Pts	64-Core 504 31% 504 Pts
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 114 Parallax 99.5 88% 107 fps	MRender 97.9 Gravity 102 Splatting 105 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ocz-vert EX PLUS R2 124GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.2 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 5 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 15228 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4386 (E8) Unknown 100 100 919132 (E9) Unknown 100 0 100	31% Below average	Read 195 Write 145 Mixed 159 37% 167 MB/s	4K Read 13.7 4K Write 27 4K Mixed 5.77 42% 15.5 MB/s	DQ Read 65.5 DQ Write 31.2 DQ Mixed 6.14 16% 34.3 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 37%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 97GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 95 151267904 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 79 79 22403 (05) Reallocated sector count 82 82 773 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 108613128 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 16622 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9606 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 428 (BC) Unknown 100 99 3 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 54 470745114 (C2) HDA temperature 26 46 42949672986 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 36 15 151267904 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -109633335160487 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4016853820 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4000085782	49.8% Average	Read 101 Write 72.3 Mixed 108 71% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.38 73% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 20,667 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.5% Below average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 13 39% 13.8 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 9.7 SC Mixed 11.6 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 84.6 47% 84.6 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 77%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 - $200

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	863x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	208x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	145x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	110x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	81x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	62x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	61x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	84x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	45x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	28x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16