Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	21% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	93.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140408
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 02 '19 at 23:13
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Memory 93.6 1-Core 74.2 2-Core 141 64% 103 Pts	4-Core 256 8-Core 454 43% 355 Pts	64-Core 454 28% 454 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 187 User benchmarks, average bench 19% AMD(1002 0B0D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1086 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	21% Poor	Lighting 21.7 Reflection 41 Parallax 29.8 18% 30.8 fps	MRender 43.6 Gravity 20.8 Splatting 36 28% 33.5 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 21% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 261 263 247 248 229 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 344 Mixed 346 SusWrite 255 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 48.3 159% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 283 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 4.7 53% 131 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 129%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 8GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 395 Write 379 85% 387 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 27.2 100% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 97.9 DQ Mixed 147 113% 157 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 86%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 159GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 410 412 418 427 426 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 454 Mixed 366 SusWrite 411 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 77.4 4K Mixed 42.5 145% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 259 195% 260 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%
Seagate ST31000520AS 1TB-$250 11,608 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 399GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 112 111 113 112 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 111 Write 111 Mixed 59 SusWrite 111 72% 98.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 909GB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 167 167 168 167 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 138 Mixed 87.1 SusWrite 166 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 113%
Seagate FreeAgent Go 250GB 667 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 102GB free, PID 2100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 37 37 37 37 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	17% Very poor	Read 36.6 Write 35.9 Mixed 25.4 SusWrite 36.4 45% 33.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	54.1% Above average	MC Read 23 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 19.5 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 13.8 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 72%

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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 $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 $273	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 $179	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