Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
ProcessorWith 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 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics49.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 2048 x 1536 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160504
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateNov 19 '17 at 08:57
Run Duration240 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Memory 90.7
1-Core 76.7
2-Core 134
63% 100 Pts
4-Core 269
8-Core 419
42% 344 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1310 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.7.1
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
49.8% Average
Lighting 60.4
Reflection 62.4
Parallax 81.9
49% 68.2 fps
MRender 68.6
Gravity 63.3
Splatting 57
51% 62.9 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
118GB free
Firmware: 0C3K87RA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 353
Write 179
Mixed 117
47% 216 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 24.3
4K Mixed 8.14
56% 18 MB/s
DQ Read 24
DQ Write 64.3
DQ Mixed 27.3
26% 38.5 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 88%
Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$233
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 391
Write 323
Mixed 363
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 23.1
117% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 35
DQ Write 68.9
DQ Mixed 23
26% 42.3 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 195%
Corsair Force LS 240GB-$110
13GB free
Firmware: S8FM07.9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 482
Write 303
Mixed 366
85% 384 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 47.1
4K Mixed 7.81
59% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 7.74
38% 86.3 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 91%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 114
Write 134
Mixed 114
90% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 2.24
4K Mixed 0.2
94% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
509GB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 144
Write 105
Mixed 131
96% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.18
63% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
295GB free
Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 117
Write 118
Mixed 99.5
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.37
106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.1% Average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 14.4
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.3
SC Mixed 12.7
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,672 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $630
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