Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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. 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 63.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	75.8% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '19 at 23:09
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	47%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	63.4% Good	Memory 83.2 1-Core 67.3 2-Core 130 58% 93.6 Pts	4-Core 237 8-Core 390 38% 314 Pts	64-Core 420 26% 420 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 5750 12,403 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Asus(1043 0338) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	4.82% Terrible	Lighting 6.03 Reflection 4.81 Parallax 5.41 5% 5.42 fps	MRender 5.29 Gravity 4.73 Splatting 6.61 5% 5.54 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 4.82% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 289 290 296 285 270 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 467 Write 342 Mixed 416 SusWrite 286 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 39.1 4K Mixed 30 100% 32 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 33 69% 138 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 185 186 188 187 188 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 151 Write 125 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 185 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 314GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 131 129 131 131 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 136 Write 101 Mixed 70.9 SusWrite 130 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 516GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 144 144 146 145 148 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 123 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 145 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 177 179 178 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 161 Mixed 105 SusWrite 178 117% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 109%
Seagate Expansion+ Desk 4TB 138 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1.5TB free, PID 3323 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 128 129 131 127 129 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 80.6 Write 102 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 126 127% 91 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 174% 2 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1866 CL10 Series 2x8GB 7,244 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.4% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 14.9 MC Mixed 18 52% 18.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 14.3 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 74.8 54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 68%

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Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,672 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

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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	209x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 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 $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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