Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 68.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	30.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	87.8% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '20 at 07:33
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 83.4 2-Core 165 65% 110 Pts	4-Core 298 8-Core 478 48% 388 Pts	64-Core 496 31% 496 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7870-$203 42,130 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Asus(1043 0432) 2GB CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.11.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	30.8% Below average	Lighting 38.7 Reflection 34.7 Parallax 50.7 32% 41.4 fps	MRender 30.3 Gravity 34.2 Splatting 40.4 29% 35 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S3 500G 500GB 12,292 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 275 212 199 230 192 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 488 Write 412 Mixed 356 SusWrite 227 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 41.5 139% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 219 173% 240 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 116%
Longline 240GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 223GB free Firmware: SBFCK1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 395 396 396 396 401 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 337 Write 141 Mixed 171 SusWrite 395 58% 261 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 31 4K Mixed 30.7 87% 27.4 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 124 111% 164 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 87%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 189GB free Firmware: 0002SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 81 80 78 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	46.3% Average	Read 81.2 Write 70.3 Mixed 44 SusWrite 79.9 50% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-050.A00LF KHX1600C9D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/4G 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	36.1% Below average	MC Read 13 MC Write 12.5 MC Mixed 10.8 35% 12.1 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 11 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 36%

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

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Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,672 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	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 $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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