Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	108% 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 Drive	84.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140408
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '20 at 12:50
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (35^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 way above expectations (96^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Memory 89.9 1-Core 73.5 2-Core 134 62% 99 Pts	4-Core 248 8-Core 420 41% 334 Pts	64-Core 419 26% 419 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	108% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 173 Parallax 210 104% 170 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 189 Splatting 132 122% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 353GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 323 321 315 251 307 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 459 Write 318 Mixed 380 SusWrite 308 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 57.5 4K Mixed 39.3 126% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 163 122% 163 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 134%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 208GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 196 213 211 218 221 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	65.3% Good	Read 347 Write 297 Mixed 262 SusWrite 210 63% 279 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 48.1 4K Mixed 29.1 97% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 158 127% 179 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 103%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 73GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 310 350 352 371 366 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 463 Write 418 Mixed 321 SusWrite 345 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 57.5 4K Mixed 29.7 110% 38.3 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 104 93% 142 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 458GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 232 273 288 332 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 469 Write 425 Mixed 411 SusWrite 277 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 42 136% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 172 128% 170 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 129%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 98 99 100 99 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 134 Write 121 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 98.3 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 88%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 546GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 105 104 104 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 100 Write 92.7 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 104 66% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1333 C9 4x4GB 1,941 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 14.9 MC Mixed 15.3 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 13 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 54%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

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	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