Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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. 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 63.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	77.8% 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	45% 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121114
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '20 at 13:42
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	63.6% Good	Memory 81.1 1-Core 75.1 2-Core 142 60% 99.5 Pts	4-Core 250 8-Core 436 41% 343 Pts	64-Core 436 27% 436 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Gigabyte(1458 4014) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.08 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Lighting 97.7 Reflection 86.7 Parallax 81.6 80% 88.7 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 80.8 Splatting 78.5 74% 92.9 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 116 126 126 127 127 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45% Average	Read 268 Write 174 Mixed 188 SusWrite 128 42% 190 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 35.1 4K Mixed 20 80% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 53.5 DQ Write 37.4 DQ Mixed 48.1 35% 46.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 85%
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 93GB free Firmware: R211 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 132 125 125 124 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 318 Write 141 Mixed 179 SusWrite 125 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 52.8 4K Mixed 29.3 108% 36.6 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 107 96% 146 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 81%
Samsung HD105SI 1TB 5,813 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 612GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 107 107 102 110 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60% Good	Read 103 Write 92.3 Mixed 57.9 SusWrite 106 66% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 60%
Seagate Expansion+ 1TB 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 905GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 29 30 30 30 30 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	16.7% Very poor	Read 28.1 Write 27.7 Mixed 26.2 SusWrite 29.1 21% 27.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 16.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 3,104 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.4% Average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 15.7 45% 15.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 12.4 30% 10.6 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 70%

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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	863x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	208x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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