Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics121% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive63.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 04 '18 at 12:05
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 4.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Memory 91.7
1-Core 82
2-Core 156
67% 110 Pts
4-Core 303
8-Core 514
50% 408 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3607) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2970 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 161
Reflection 193
Parallax 198
132% 184 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 182
Splatting 126
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
56GB free
Firmware: 505ABBF1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
62.2% Good
Read 486
Write 150
Mixed 192
60% 276 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 60.8
4K Mixed 12.1
91% 33.8 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 39.4
65% 127 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 525
Write 135
Mixed 224
64% 295 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 13.9
93% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 11.7
49% 111 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
9GB free
Firmware: 505ABBF1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 507
Write 110
Mixed 143
54% 253 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 56.1
4K Mixed 17.4
92% 33.3 MB/s
DQ Read 33.8
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 33.9
38% 62.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.2% Average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 16.8
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 14.3
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $346
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