Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 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 66%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	88.3% 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	177% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160718
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 21 '19 at 00:30
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th 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 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	66% Good	Memory 86.7 1-Core 73.8 2-Core 116 59% 92.1 Pts	4-Core 246 8-Core 424 40% 335 Pts	64-Core 406 25% 406 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon-VII-$841 13,762 User benchmarks, average bench 101% AMD(1002 081E) Ram: 16GB, Driver: 19.7.2 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.3% Excellent	Lighting 96.1 Reflection 95.2 Parallax 198 78% 130 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 144 Splatting 141 108% 129 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 397GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 802 912 893 821 825 815 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,240 Write 892 Mixed 933 SusWrite 845 219% 977 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 82.5 4K Mixed 57 192% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 426 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 343 260% 352 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 340%
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB 24,911 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 223GB free Firmware: UF3600RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 138 137 138 136 137 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 433 Write 319 Mixed 197 SusWrite 153 61% 276 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 34.9 4K Mixed 16.4 70% 23.9 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 87.3 DQ Mixed 41 47% 81.4 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 56%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC064MAG 64GB 1,591 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 59GB free Firmware: 0006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 63 68 67 72 72 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	41.1% Average	Read 307 Write 71 Mixed 114 SusWrite 68.3 31% 140 MB/s	4K Read 15.9 4K Write 43.9 4K Mixed 11.4 62% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 73.9 DQ Mixed 47.8 61% 113 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 53%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC064MAG 64GB 1,591 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 59GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 73 71 71 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 299 Write 71.8 Mixed 108 SusWrite 71.6 30% 138 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 43.2 4K Mixed 12.1 74% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 72.9 DQ Mixed 69.6 71% 121 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 53%
Intel 535 Series 240GB-$200 9,142 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 182GB free Firmware: RG21 SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 234 236 230 233 232 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 430 Write 237 Mixed 273 SusWrite 232 65% 293 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 46.1 4K Mixed 27.3 95% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 159 141% 214 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
PNY 8GBH2X04F1AA28-15 4x8GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	47.6% Average	MC Read 19 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 16.8 48% 17 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 13.3 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 62%

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

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Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Builds (Compare 95 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 52%

Yacht

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	37x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	22x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	9x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	9x
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	7x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	6x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	5x
CS900 240GBPNY $20Bench 73%, 61,417 samples	3x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	3x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	4x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GBKingstonBench 55%, 6,948 samples	4x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	4x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $352

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16