Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 61% Destroyer	Workstation 28% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	68.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	26.2% 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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '19 at 04:52
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T-$175 23,835 User benchmarks, average bench 54% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Memory 80.2 1-Core 42.1 2-Core 85.6 46% 69.3 Pts	4-Core 159 8-Core 209 23% 184 Pts	64-Core 237 15% 237 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	68.1% Good	Lighting 67.6 Reflection 124 Parallax 122 55% 105 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 129 Splatting 105 93% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 41 44 49 54 57 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	26.2% Poor	Read 39.2 Write 109 Mixed 62.5 SusWrite 53.6 15% 66.1 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 56.6 4K Mixed 0.3 58% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 19.7 45% 93 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 26.2% Great: 78%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 75GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 121 132 116 130 134 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 216 Write 333 Mixed 313 SusWrite 148 57% 253 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 68.9 4K Mixed 19.3 93% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 32.9 73% 148 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 86%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 4GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 12.3 Write 65.8 Mixed 20.3 24% 32.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.2 39% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 23% Great: 57%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 707 User benchmarks, average bench 209% 154GB free, PID 61f5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 238 260 251 255 244 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	200% Outstanding	Read 280 Write 234 Mixed 251 SusWrite 248 341% 253 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 32.5 4K Mixed 25.8 2,066% 26.9 MB/s	DQ Read 28.5 DQ Write 44.6 DQ Mixed 33.7 2,769% 35.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 379%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C11 2x8GB 968 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	30.9% Below average	MC Read 13.3 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 11.9 30% 10.6 GB/s	SC Read 6.3 SC Write 5.7 SC Mixed 9.1 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 80.2 50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 30.9% Great: 71%

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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%

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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 $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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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