Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	62.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140408
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '18 at 14:12
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8370-$175 34,720 User benchmarks, average bench 62% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Memory 76.6 1-Core 60.1 2-Core 119 53% 85.2 Pts	4-Core 194 8-Core 331 32% 262 Pts	64-Core 343 21% 343 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 68%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LX 256GB-$129 2,404 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: N0530C SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 176 175 175 174 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 337 Write 277 Mixed 224 SusWrite 175 57% 253 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 56.3 4K Mixed 27 95% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 141 120% 176 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 99%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62 8,133 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 210GB free Firmware: 04.06A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 149 149 149 148 149 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 158 Write 157 Mixed 90.2 SusWrite 149 102% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 1.5 315% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 113%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 145 144 144 143 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 133 Write 136 Mixed 105 SusWrite 143 96% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 362GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 118 120 119 120 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 178 Write 132 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 120 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB 11,630 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	25% Poor	MC Read 8.5 MC Write 8.3 MC Mixed 7.3 23% 8.03 GB/s	SC Read 7.4 SC Write 6.6 SC Mixed 8 21% 7.33 GB/s	Latency 87 46% 87 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 25% Great: 79%

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

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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	146x

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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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