Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive173% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160718
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateDec 30 '17 at 19:01
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72.3% Very good
Memory 94.9
1-Core 78.3
2-Core 144
66% 106 Pts
4-Core 270
8-Core 489
46% 379 Pts
64-Core 492
30% 492 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Lighting 70.9
Reflection 75.2
Parallax 72.5
58% 72.9 fps
MRender 67.4
Gravity 67.2
Splatting 73
57% 69.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
173% Outstanding
Read 1,372
Write 988
Mixed 1,019
250% 1,126 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 81.8
4K Mixed 39.3
167% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 185
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 71.6
77% 129 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 173%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
24GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 390
Mixed 404
95% 428 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 62.3
4K Mixed 37.1
139% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 66.1
72% 120 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 150
Write 139
Mixed 134
106% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 2.06
4K Mixed 0.25
90% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 83%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
59.1% Above average
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 21.3
60% 21.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 16.5
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 57.4
70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Builds (Compare 95 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $371
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