Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 66.2%, 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 Drive61.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140408
Uptime2 Days
Run DateMay 22 '20 at 20:22
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
66.2% Good
Memory 85
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 134
61% 98.3 Pts
4-Core 257
8-Core 454
43% 355 Pts
64-Core 441
27% 441 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
108% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 156
Parallax 167
109% 152 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 143
Splatting 103
113% 143 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 108%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1225C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 351 390 236 108 100 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 447
Write 400
Mixed 316
SusWrite 240
79% 351 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 47.9
4K Mixed 20.6
75% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 35.5
DQ Mixed 59.6
64% 112 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
103GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 123 118 100 101 106 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 146
Write 118
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 112
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
45.2% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 15.8
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 11.8
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,672 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $630
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