Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 59%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	11.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	76.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 17 '22 at 00:20
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320E-$87 33,199 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.45 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	59% Above average	Memory 81.9 1-Core 39.1 2-Core 108 48% 76.3 Pts	4-Core 197 8-Core 355 33% 276 Pts	64-Core 358 22% 358 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% XFX(1682 3110) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	11.8% Very poor	Lighting 16.2 Reflection 18.3 Parallax 14.1 13% 16.2 fps	MRender 12.5 Gravity 11.6 Splatting 10.1 9% 11.4 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.8% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: S3501103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 18 391 394 403 405 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 461 Write 411 Mixed 392 SusWrite 312 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 60.1 4K Mixed 25.6 102% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 106 100% 153 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 100%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 17 65 90 107 107 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	44.3% Average	Read 83.6 Write 100 Mixed 50.6 SusWrite 70.5 56% 76.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 58%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 109 110 110 110 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 88.6 Write 54.5 Mixed 51 SusWrite 109 56% 75.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 58%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 64GB 1,850 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 21GB free, PID 5571 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 6.1 5.1 6.5 6.7 6.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	4.92% Terrible	Read 20.2 Write 7.5 Mixed 4.7 SusWrite 5.9 11% 9.58 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 1.4 59% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 4.92% Great: 17%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 16GB 8,778 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 8GB free, PID 5571 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 5.4 5 4.9 4.9 4.9 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	8.36% Terrible	Read 30.1 Write 5 Mixed 9 SusWrite 4.8 12% 12.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 2 104% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.36% Great: 13%
SAMSUNG HM500JI 500GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 136GB free, PID 1068 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 45 45 45 45 33 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	20.7% Poor	Read 55.4 Write 35.4 Mixed 41.8 SusWrite 36.2 55% 42.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 2x8GB 7,092 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.9% Average	MC Read 19.6 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 17 50% 17.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 13.2 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 77.1 52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 63%

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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	866x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	209x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	147x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x
RX 580AMD $120Bench 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 $76Bench 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	29x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16