Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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	72.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20121016
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '20 at 15:55
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 4.9 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 94.8 1-Core 86.8 2-Core 159 69% 114 Pts	4-Core 304 8-Core 535 51% 419 Pts	64-Core 528 33% 528 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 288 Parallax 181 140% 214 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 181 Splatting 123 118% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 422GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0317A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 400 56 13 108 413 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 476 Write 410 Mixed 359 SusWrite 194 80% 360 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 71.8 4K Mixed 28.2 114% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 49 69% 124 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 102%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 688GB free Firmware: T0722A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 392 388 405 404 401 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 472 Write 409 Mixed 374 SusWrite 361 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 23.2 101% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 122 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 35.8 63% 121 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 32GB 5,781 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	56% Above average	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 16.3 MC Mixed 20.4 58% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 13.5 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 101%

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Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX Builds (Compare 422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 36%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX - $200

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	119x
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	75x
FX-8120AMDBench 56%, 25,690 samples	66x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	24x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	18x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	226x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	90x
32GBUnknownBench 53%, 5,781 samples	37x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $527

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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