Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics92.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121016
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '19 at 19:56
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 81.6
2-Core 157
66% 110 Pts
4-Core 290
8-Core 460
46% 375 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.8% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 130
Parallax 124
94% 123 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 121
Splatting 103
90% 111 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV400S37960G 960GB
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 366 383 261 218 128 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 73% Great: 73%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
643GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 128 126 122 130 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 134
Write 72.5
Mixed 68
SusWrite 126
73% 99.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.3
236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
777GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 121 122 126 122 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 120
Write 62.2
Mixed 66
SusWrite 123
68% 92.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
47.3% Average
MC Read 18
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 16.4
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 12.9
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX Builds (Compare 423 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $526
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