Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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.
ProcessorWith 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 65.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX  (all builds)
Memory22 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121016
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 24 '20 at 03:35
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th 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 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
65.5% Good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 72.3
2-Core 133
60% 96.5 Pts
4-Core 253
8-Core 402
40% 327 Pts
64-Core 405
25% 405 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
EVGA(3842 3080) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
108% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 149
Parallax 125
103% 134 fps
MRender 204
Gravity 157
Splatting 110
123% 157 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 108%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q Series Pro 128GB-$66
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTRA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 205 316 313 322 125 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
69% Good
Read 465
Write 402
Mixed 390
SusWrite 258
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 46
4K Mixed 29.5
75% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 245
179% 234 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 69%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
468GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 138 151 149 152 146 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Read 144
Write 94.7
Mixed 85
SusWrite 147
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 112%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB
22GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 5 5.7 6 6.1 5.8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
2.93% Terrible
Read 8.2
Write 7.7
Mixed 6.5
SusWrite 5.4
9% 6.95 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 1.4
56% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 2.93%
Great: 19%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 135GB
28GB free, PID 00ad
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 29 29 29 36 26 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
23.8% Poor
Read 93
Write 22.5
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 28.4
47% 43.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.7
108% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 14.4
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 10.7
26% 9.07 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 42%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX Builds (Compare 422 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: $527
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