Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	95.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121016
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '19 at 19:22
Run Duration	325 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (48^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 above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Memory 92.3 1-Core 73.6 2-Core 147 64% 104 Pts	4-Core 285 8-Core 409 44% 347 Pts	64-Core 424 26% 424 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Device(7377 111E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.1% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 127 Parallax 118 100% 123 fps	MRender 94.1 Gravity 121 Splatting 101 86% 106 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 241 241 227 273 182 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 497 Write 195 Mixed 306 SusWrite 225 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 35.1 133% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 49.5 92% 184 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 123GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 255 273 322 311 372 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 217 Mixed 327 SusWrite 298 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 77.8 4K Mixed 49.3 162% 55.1 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 4.5 DQ Mixed 8.7 39% 96.6 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 465GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 227 252 242 243 222 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 327 Mixed 440 SusWrite 239 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 78.3 4K Mixed 47.8 158% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 36.4 88% 184 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 196GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 250 213 196 204 236 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 496 Write 327 Mixed 417 SusWrite 221 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 39.5 137% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 19 77% 172 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 128%
SanDisk Ultra 254GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 177GB free, PID 558a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 19 20 21 21 21 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	15.6% Very poor	Read 29.8 Write 20.2 Mixed 23.7 SusWrite 20.3 31% 23.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 2 149% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 15.6% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 16GB 70,565 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	50% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 15.5 MC Mixed 18 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 12.8 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 54%

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Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX Builds (Compare 422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 36%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX - $200

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	119x
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	75x
FX-8120AMDBench 56%, 25,690 samples	66x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	24x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	18x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	226x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	90x
32GBUnknownBench 53%, 5,781 samples	37x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $527

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $40	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