Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 60% Destroyer	Workstation 26% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 54%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.6% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140408
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '18 at 11:34
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T-$175 23,835 User benchmarks, average bench 54% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	54% Above average	Memory 78.4 1-Core 44.1 2-Core 77.9 45% 66.8 Pts	4-Core 162 8-Core 238 25% 200 Pts	64-Core 238 15% 238 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 61%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Zotac(19DA 1438) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Lighting 75.8 Reflection 76 Parallax 66.4 62% 72.7 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 70.2 Splatting 73.1 59% 71.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 60%
Nvidia GTX 570-$350 22,303 User benchmarks, average bench 20% EVGA(3842 1579) 2.5GB CLim: 732 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 2.5GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	21.1% Poor	Lighting 25 Reflection 37.7 Parallax 27.9 20% 30.2 fps	MRender 38.5 Gravity 20.5 Splatting 25.5 23% 28.1 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6823 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1430 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 97 97 115 (AE) Unknown 100 100 152 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4403 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 55 193274314785 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 97 97 3 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 34378796945 (F7) Unknown 100 100 7226494 (F8) Unknown 100 100 521274532	62.6% Good	Read 370 Write 320 Mixed 335 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 34.5 4K Mixed 21 76% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 75.8 DQ Mixed 33.7 45% 84 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 107%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 522GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 172 4241 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5063 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 12296 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2978 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 529 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4533 (C2) HDA temperature 108 94 39 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 198 15 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	68.6% Good	Read 135 Write 104 Mixed 105 86% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.56 137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 76%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 46GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	13.3% Very poor	Read 34.2 Write 32.8 Mixed 32.2 42% 33.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 0.34 4K Mixed 0.12 18% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 4x4GB 513 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	32.6% Below average	MC Read 14.8 MC Write 6.6 MC Mixed 12.9 33% 11.4 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 5.5 SC Mixed 8.8 20% 6.9 GB/s	Latency 83.5 48% 83.5 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 54%

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Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,672 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

Raft

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	863x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	209x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	146x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	110x
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 $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	61x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 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	28x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $256	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16