Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 71.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160504
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 31 '17 at 12:43
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 64%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Memory 92
1-Core 80.3
2-Core 151
66% 108 Pts
4-Core 279
8-Core 471
46% 375 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 481
Write 239
Mixed 85.9
58% 268 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 27.4
4K Mixed 7.46
60% 19.5 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 68.2
DQ Mixed 35.5
46% 84.6 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 83%
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193
44GB free
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
60.5% Good
Read 500
Write 184
Mixed 259
69% 315 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 55.7
4K Mixed 16.4
83% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 93.1
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 34.5
46% 82 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 84%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
219GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 109
Write 109
Mixed 107
82% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 2.21
4K Mixed 0.41
112% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
119GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 111
Write 106
Mixed 99
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.69
4K Mixed 0.63
145% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 75%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
95GB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 101
Write 103
Mixed 105
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.16
75% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.4% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 17.4
52% 18 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 12.8
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,674 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $630
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