Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	65.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '20 at 13:20
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 5.1 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Memory 84.2 1-Core 90 2-Core 165 67% 113 Pts	4-Core 319 8-Core 538 52% 429 Pts	64-Core 542 34% 542 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% XFX(1682 9587) CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2021 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Lighting 84 Reflection 77.7 Parallax 116 68% 92.7 fps	MRender 77.2 Gravity 85.6 Splatting 64.6 61% 75.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 4GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 217 Write 188 Mixed 222 47% 209 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 38.8 136% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 177 136% 186 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 87%
SSD 120GB 22,748 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 72GB free Firmware: SBFM91.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 38 42 42 37 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 37% Great: 94%
SSD 240GB 38,401 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 64GB free Firmware: SBFMJ1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 38 38 35 38 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 394 Write 258 Mixed 348 SusWrite 83.3 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 71.8 4K Mixed 36.5 129% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 170 143% 205 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 20,216 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.8% Above average	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 17.9 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 13.8 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 73.1 55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 86%

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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 $40	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