Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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.
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 57.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.99% 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	38.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160504
Uptime	18 Days
Run Date	Jan 04 '24 at 09:29
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	57.3% Above average	Memory 76.7 1-Core 60.6 2-Core 84.7 49% 74 Pts	4-Core 206 8-Core 304 32% 255 Pts	64-Core 314 19% 314 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 640 34,519 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Asus(1043 83F3) 2GB CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	5.99% Terrible	Lighting 6.6 Reflection 6.8 Parallax 9.2 5% 7.53 fps	MRender 7.9 Gravity 10 Splatting 8.4 7% 8.77 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.99% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF40 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 72 97 98 97 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	38.7% Below average	Read 328 Write 269 Mixed 153 SusWrite 108 48% 215 MB/s	4K Read 14 4K Write 28.5 4K Mixed 13.8 54% 18.8 MB/s	DQ Read 66.5 DQ Write 43.7 DQ Mixed 3.6 17% 37.9 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 56%
AMD 1X2 Mirror/RAID1 1TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 266GB free Firmware: 1.10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 98 34 48 60 23 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 415 Write 249 Mixed 176 SusWrite 59.7 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 29.6 4K Mixed 8.7 53% 18.4 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 62.6 DQ Mixed 13.2 39% 86.8 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 87%
USB 750GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 263GB free, PID 1576 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 61 61 61 61 61 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 19.7 Write 51.4 Mixed 34 SusWrite 61 62% 41.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 57% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.9% Average	MC Read 16.6 MC Write 14.5 MC Mixed 15.1 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 9.8 SC Write 9.5 SC Mixed 11.8 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 91.7 44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	58	60	23"	1280 720	HJW0000 VGA TO HDMI

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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	146x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	111x
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 $25Bench 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 i5-13600K $273	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 i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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