Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 55.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	32.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	45.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140408
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '18 at 11:48
Run Duration	347 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	Memory 66.3 1-Core 71.7 2-Core 134 54% 90.7 Pts	4-Core 244 8-Core 404 40% 324 Pts	64-Core 317 20% 317 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549 37,353 User benchmarks, average bench 51% MSI(1462 3080) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1030 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	32.6% Below average	Lighting 38.1 Reflection 43 Parallax 50.7 31% 43.9 fps	MRender 41.9 Gravity 31.5 Splatting 53.2 36% 42.2 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 26317651 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 -64991445113604 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1577 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 98 (B1) Unknown 0 0 97 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 41 46 60132556841 (C2) HDA temperature 41 46 60132556841 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 26317651 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 26317651 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 26317651 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 17428 (EA) Unknown 0 0 12153 (F1) Unknown 0 0 12153 (F2) Unknown 0 0 13236	45.7% Average	Read 494 Write 72.3 Mixed 157 52% 241 MB/s	4K Read 9.48 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 12.1 59% 25.5 MB/s	DQ Read 59.5 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 27.2 38% 67.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 282GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 159731920 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1796 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 69611502 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9129 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1576 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032840 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 55 655884327 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 39 39 123846 (C2) HDA temperature 39 45 51539607591 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 114499533149241 (F1) Unknown 100 253 30111717469 (F2) Unknown 100 253 447229993720	69.4% Good	Read 126 Write 116 Mixed 112 89% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.77 4K Mixed 0.2 74% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 112%
USB 2.0 Flash Disk 0GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 3% 0GB free, PID null Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	2.82% Terrible	Read 10.3 Write 4.39 Mixed 3.59 7% 6.08 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 0.08 4K Mixed 0.07 7% 0.24 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 2.82% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 73,650 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	40% Average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 13.4 MC Mixed 13.7 42% 14.7 GB/s	SC Read 6.9 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 10.7 25% 8.7 GB/s	Latency 110 36% 110 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 62%

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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	863x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	209x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 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 $273	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 $179	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16