Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.9% 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	56.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '20 at 18:13
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Memory 84.7 1-Core 81.8 2-Core 165 66% 110 Pts	4-Core 300 8-Core 504 49% 402 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.1.3 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.9% Excellent	Lighting 95.5 Reflection 96.6 Parallax 188 78% 127 fps	MRender 97 Gravity 109 Splatting 136 96% 114 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 149GB free (System drive) Firmware: 541A SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 124 150 105 94 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 177 Write 222 Mixed 185 SusWrite 123 40% 177 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 72.7 4K Mixed 30.3 113% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 131 107% 149 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 85%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$100 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 799GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 98 98 97 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 88.7 Write 89.2 Mixed 68 SusWrite 97.1 63% 85.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 100%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 793GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 89 95 96 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 86.1 Write 80.9 Mixed 51.1 SusWrite 92.8 57% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 195% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 101%
WD Elements 25A3 2TB 1,387 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 478GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 89 89 90 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 100 Write 102 Mixed 81.4 SusWrite 89.7 126% 93.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 119% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMX4GX3M1A1333C9 CMX4GX3M1A1333C9 CMX8GX3M2A1333C9 CMX8GX3M2A1333C9 16GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	45.3% Average	MC Read 17.2 MC Write 15.6 MC Mixed 15.1 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 13 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 45%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 - $200

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	867x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	209x
FX-8320AMD $75Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	147x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
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 $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	85x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	45x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	29x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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